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"AMERICANESE "

* A GLOSSARY OF SLANG z N.Z. PERSONNEL FOR THE USE OF : * . ■ * Pin-up Gir1......Ph0t0 of Film-Starlet for putting on Hut Wall. ♦ Dopes out a way to beat the rap.... Thinks out a scheme for avoiding trouble. ♦ One-way chat..... One person monoPlising the conversation. ♦ K.P. (Kitchen Police).....Mess Fatigue.

* Gold-Leaf .Maj or • * PX...............Cant00n. (Post Exchange) t Bums a cigarette... Borrows a cigarette* * Dead-Pan ......... .-Expressionless face. * Shave-Tail.... 2/Liout. r ► Dolls ..Girls. * G15...............Grade one soldiers.

*******************************************l * ♦ Pogey-Bait •. Candy. , * Scuttle.•....Rumour. * Hoad...,.,.. .Latrine (Navy Term) * *

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Dozerdust, Volume 1, Issue 8, 31 July 1943, Page 5

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"AMERICANESE" Dozerdust, Volume 1, Issue 8, 31 July 1943, Page 5

"AMERICANESE" Dozerdust, Volume 1, Issue 8, 31 July 1943, Page 5

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