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technicolour laugh
noun
an act of vomiting; vomit AUSTRALIA, 1964- Calling for Herb, see, that’s one of the many euphemisms for vomit, others include spue, burp, hurl, the big spit, the long spit, throw, the whip o’will, the technicolour laugh and, in Queensland, the chuckle. — Frank Hardy, Billy Borker Rides Again, 1967
- It’s a hotel, a hostelry, a beeratorium, a grog joint, a piss-up palace, a wardling place, a technicolour laugh theatre, a licensed to sell intoxicating liquors establishment, in short a fucking pub. — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 46, 1971
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