Snot compiled
The S section of the original archive was never written up, so there are no full S entries.
These S words appear in the thematic collections:
- sag, to( or: saggin skewl) — to play truant (The child's world)
- salt fish — a Sunday breakfast custom (Food & eating)
- sandgrounders, sandgrubbers — people of Southport (Ethnic give and takes)
- sarneys — sandwiches (Food & eating)
- sausage sandwich, sausage factory — sex with one man, two women (Sexuality)
- savoury ducks — meatballs (Food & eating)
- scaldy — swimming hole (The child's world)
- scallops — pan fried, unbattered slices of pre-boiled potatoes (Food & eating)
- scally — rogue (Crime, law & order)
- Scally Spotter — police helicopter (Crime, law & order)
- scissors — toy six-shooters (The child's world)
- sconehead — foolish (Dismissive remarks)
- scoots — roller skates (The child's world)
- Scotch Letter — used condom which has been repaired several times (Ethnic give and takes)
- scouse — stewed meat, vegetables, ship's biscuit (Food & eating)
- scoused — drunk (Drinking)
- scrag — heroin (Drugs)
- scrag end — inferior end of mutton or veal neck (Food & eating)
- Screech — dark Demerara rum (Drinking)
- screw — a prison officer (Crime, law & order)
- screw, to — to break into (Crime, law & order)
- script — criminal plan (Crime, law & order)
- scuffer — police officer (Crime, law & order)
- scut — low life (Dismissive remarks)
- sea-pie — scouse (Food & eating)
- seatworms — pin worms (Body & physical appearance)
- sedate(heavy on ton weight, weak house, Solomon's donkey) — children's game (The child's world)
- segs — callouses (Body & physical appearance)
- seven — heaven (Rhyming slang)
- shaddle — see saw (The child's world)
- shake hands with the wife's best friend — urinate (Toilet, privvy & bog)
- Sharp and Blunt — vagina (Rhyming slang)
- shawlies — Irish stall and barrow ladies (Ethnic give and takes)
- She give im the rounds uv de kitchen — she told him what's what, and where to put it, if he didn't like it. (Raillery & verbal confrontation)
- She gorra mouf like a parish oven (Similes)
- She's gorra face like an ole manz knee (Similes)
- She's gorra pursnality like a nopen grave (Similes)
- shebeen — site for illegal liquor sales (Drinking)
- shelf kit — breasts (Body & physical appearance)
- sherper — unscrupulous (Dismissive remarks)
- Shez got legs like knotty pine (Similes)
- shift ale, to — consume large amounts of beer (Drinking)
- shindy — fight (Violence)
- shingle — short haircut for women (Body & physical appearance)
- ship's Mary — male prostitute (Sexuality)
- shirtlifter — male homosexual (Sexuality)
- shit stirrer — trouble-maker (Dismissive remarks)
- shittus — privy (Toilet, privvy & bog)
- shoe nuts — oleo nuts (Food & eating)
- shootin gallery — privy (Toilet, privvy & bog)
- shoplifters's express — trains coming into Liverpool from the immediate countryside (Crime, law & order)
- short and curlies — pubic hair (Sexuality)
- short skirts — bum helmets, cockpit covers, fanny fringes (Sexuality)
- shortarsed — of small stature (Body & physical appearance)
- shouting and barging — an insult exchange (Raillery & verbal confrontation)
- shove halfpenny — children's street game (The child's world)
- Sick as a parrot (Similes)
- sign of the cross — the boss (Rhyming slang)
- sin bin — prison punishment area (Crime, law & order)
- sin shifter — parson, priest, or rabbi (Religion)
- sinner club — synagogue (Religion)
- sit on his book, to — to withdraw a docker's employment book (Work, professions & dockers' nicknames)
- sitter, a — an easy shot at the goal (Sports)
- six five special — a sudden cell transfer in prison (Crime, law & order)
- Size 13 interrogation technique — involving the use of boots (Violence)
- sken holes — hiding places in alley walls (The child's world)
- skinny — broke (Money & spending)
- skinny mm'links — teasing label for a thin person (Body & physical appearance)
- skinny-arsed bastard — cheap (Dismissive remarks)
- skint — broke (Money & spending)
- skippin leckies — riding trains without paying (The child's world)
- slab of beer — case of beer (Drinking)
- slap and tickle — foreplay (Sexuality)
- slash — urinate (Toilet, privvy & bog)
- slate missing, to have a — to be off mentally (Dismissive remarks)
- Sling yer 'ook — make off! (Work, professions & dockers' nicknames)
- slop — a police constable (Crime, law & order)
- smash and grab — store window thefts (Crime, law & order)
- Smoked Irishman — a person of color (Ethnic give and takes)
- smokes like a Vauxhall Road chimley — needs to cut down (Similes)
- snake's hiss — piss (Rhyming slang)
- snide, a — a stickler (Dismissive remarks)
- snidey — cheap (Dismissive remarks)
- snip, a — a good bargain (Money & spending)
- snot candles — camphor candles (Body & physical appearance)
- snot pie — cowheel pie (Food & eating)
- snot pudden — sago or tapioca pudding (Food & eating)
- Snotty Bash — Knotty Ash (Ethnic give and takes)
- snout — tabacco in prison (Crime, law & order)
- snow — cocaine (Drugs)
- So my mate heads out fast, like shit off a shovel (Similes)
- soady batch — Welsh soda-bread (Food & eating)
- soap wrapper — scrapper (Rhyming slang)
- Sodom on the Liffey — the city of Dublin (Ethnic give and takes)
- soft — stupid (Dismissive remarks)
- Solomon's donkey( sedate, weak house, heavy on ton weight) — children's game (The child's world)
- soppy — worthless (Dismissive remarks)
- Sorbo ball — child's bouncing ball (The child's world)
- soul case — body (Body & physical appearance)
- sounds like a pig in pain( a child's music lesson) (Similes)
- sozzled — drunk (Drinking)
- spammie — love bite, a "hickey." (Sexuality)
- spar — cell-mate (Crime, law & order)
- spec, a good — good vantage point for viewing the game (Sports)
- spiceballs — meatballs (Food & eating)
- spliff — a joint (Drugs)
- splosh — money (Money & spending)
- spoilt priest — ex-priest (Religion)
- sponds — money (Money & spending)
- spooked, to be — to be under police surveillance (Crime, law & order)
- spooning the ball — kicking it too high to be of any use (Sports)
- sporran — pubic hair (Sexuality)
- Sprowser — sixpenny piece (Money & spending)
- squatter — commode (Toilet, privvy & bog)
- statues — slow reactors on the field (Sports)
- steaming — gang mugging of a victim or an establishment (Violence)
- sterry — sterilized milk (Food & eating)
- stick man — dapper (Dismissive remarks)
- stickjaw — a glutinous toffee (Food & eating)
- sticklebacks — small, spiney finned fish (Food & eating)
- sticks like shite to a blanket — not easily gotten rid of (Similes)
- sticky lice — dried licorice roots (Food & eating)
- stiff moo — condensed milk (Food & eating)
- stiffs, playing in the — riding the bench (Sports)
- Stipe, the — Stipendiary Magistrate (Crime, law & order)
- stitched up — framed (Crime, law & order)
- stonies — marbles (The child's world)
- stramash — a melee (Sports)
- stroking the ball around — eating up the clock (Sports)
- stuff — cannabis (Drugs)
- stuffers — concealers of drugs in body orifices (Crime, law & order)
- sub — advance on one's wages (Money & spending)
- sunbeams — children who are church-bound (The child's world)
- swallowers — eaters of evidence (Crime, law & order)
- swot — overly-earnest (Dismissive remarks)