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come in spinner!
- in the gambling game two-up, used as a call signalling that all bets are laid and it is time to spin the coins AUSTRALIA, 1943
- The boxer calls, “Come in, Spinner,” or sometimes, “Fair go, Spinner.” — James Holledge, The Great Australian Gamble, p. 100, 1966
- I’d be too scared–that once again I might be caught by the heady excitement that goes with the boxer’s call, “Come in, spinner.” — James Holledge, The Great Australian Gamble, p. 104, 1966
- The keeper put the remainder in his pocket and said, “Come in, spinner.” — John O’Grady, It’s Your Shout, Mate!, p. 25, 1972
- begin!, commence! AUSTRALIA
- “Know the words?” He began to play. “Yes. I know the words.” “Come in, spinner.” — Nino Culotta (John O’Grady), They’re A Weird Mob, p. 117, 1957
- — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 24, 1977
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