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gargle
noun
alcoholic drink AUSTRALIA- The gargle has ruined many a good man. — Frank Hardy, The Yarns of Billy Borker, p. 36, 1965
- The barman didn’t give me a second look, which was okay from the point of view of me getting served with the gargle and me being underage... — Lee Dunne, Goodbye to the Hill, p. 50, 1966
- Another six bags to go then we’ll take ‘em to the bottle yard and repair to the local for a well-earned gargle. — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 1, 1971
- From the second I saw him coming through the gate back on to the wing, I knew he was gargled. He couldn’t walk straight. — Howard Paul, The Joy, p. 23, 1996
- A point in favour of drink. If you’ve a gang of gargle in you the hay can be hit without wondering ... if you’re going to snuff it. — Eamonn Sweeney, Waiting for the Healer, p. 85, 1997
- — Sonya Plowman, Great Kiwi Slang, p. 79, 2002
- [B]ut dis [this] kinda shit happens every time we go out. I go te de [to the] jacks, or to get the gargles in[.] — Donal Ruane, Tales in a Rear View Mirror, p. 171, 2003
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