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billyo
noun
▶ like billyo
at great speed UK, 1885- You run like billio. — Michael Holt, Doctor Who, p. 58, 1986
- I ran all the way home, like the billyo. — Kathy Lette, Girls’ Night Out, p. 107, 1987
- Pete Philpott, Stan Jurd, Ash and Marcia and Daz Braithwaite with their bots hanging out the window going to town like billyo. — Roy Slaven (John Doyle), Five South Coast Seasons, p. 7, 1992
- We’d work like billyo to get it right. — Roy Slaven (John Doyle), Five South Coast Seasons, p. 81, 1992
- Helmut and Eva grabbed a nipple apiece and tugged away like billy-o. — Kitty Churchill, Thinking of England, p. 139, 1995
- — Sonya Plowman, Great Kiwi Slang, p. 27, 2002
▶ to billyo
to hell; to blazes AUSTRALIA, 1939- I said let’s call it a day when lo and behold a gust of wind blew a piece of Beryl’s greaseproof paper way off to billyo. — Barry Humphries, A Nice Night’s Entertainment, p. 112, 1968
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