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Khyber Pass; Khyber
noun
the buttocks, the posterior, the anus UK, 1943
Rhyming slang for ARSEHey listen Pancho, take your hands off me or I’ll stick your sombrero up your Khyber. — Paul Vautin, Turn It Up, p. 42, 1955 [E]verybody thought I was Mozart and Liszt, falling flat on my Khyber Pass like that. — Ronnie Barker, Fletcher’s Book of Rhyming Slang, p. 43, 1979 He gave me the quickest kick up the Khyber of all time and my ears nearly popped off with the impact. — Rex Hunt, Tall Tales–and True, p. 79, 1994 I was ready for the "bend and spread" routine once you’ve been through reception, when a screw [prison warder] checks your khyber in case you’ve got a gun or a razor tucked up there. — Lenny McLean, The Guv’nor, p. 41, 1998▶ up the Khyber
in trouble UK
From a pun on KHYBER PASSUP SHIT CREEKCarry On Up The Khyber, 1968.- In other words – if I may use an apt expression – you’re up the Khyber. You’ve got ten seconds. — Anthony Masters,, Minder,, p. 133, 1984
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