*Mad man
*Doss houses
*Hands
*Kiss
*From “Brum,” i.e., Birmingham
*Can
*Insane
*Of weak character
*People from Shropshire
*Sinks for dirty water
*Beasts
*Flatlanders, i.e., people not of the Clee Hills
*Rendered giddy
*Beatings
*Angry about something
*A famous hill and landmark in east Shropshire
* “All the twinkling stars say, all through the night”
*Polish: “You pig!”
*From Ted Hughes, “Crow’s Fall”
*Good-bye
*London
*Awesome!
*Optical head-mounted display, e.g., Google Glass
*A person from the Black Country; can be contemptuous
*Nicknames for West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton football clubs
*Sorry
*How are you?
*Dead
*Annoyed by
*In this case, translator
*Breaking and entering
*An addictive and dangerous recreational drug of the future that causes a characteristic snicker
*Grievous bodily harm of the earhole, i.e., something painful to hear
*“Out there,” crazy, etc.
*Of poor quality
*All right
*Disrespect. Guyanese slang.
*Specialist firearms police units
*Yoruba term for an inner spiritual intuition or spark
*Generic name for a football-supporter organization, often associated with hooliganism
*Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
*The Revolutionary French raiders who landed in Wales in 1797
*Sikh turban
*MI6, Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service
*A large hold-all sack
*A Sufi chant: “God is truth”
*A full English breakfast, typically eggs, sausages, beans, bacon, black pudding, tomato, etc.
*Meal