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shirt-lifter noun a male homosexual AUSTRALIA, 1966- Let’s face it, for a while Australia’s image as a land of culture copped a terrific lot of rubbish and knocking from the expatriate sector, mainly a bunch of know-alls and shirt-lifters, who in my humble viewpoint are lower than the basic wage. — Barry Humphries, Les Patterson’s Australia, p. [viii], 1978
- Sure, there are any number of frocked-up fruit-baskets, but these kilted Khyber-divers only gown up to look really girly and entertain other shirt-lifters in shady bum bars. — Picture, p. 28, 5 February 1992
- I had him down as a shirtlifter, what do you reckon? — Garry Bushell, The Face, p. 136, 2001
- [W]e stood out like a pair of shirt-lifters in the sudden silence. — Duncan MacLaughlin, The Filth, p. 50, 2002
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