10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAFFING»
Discover the use of
naffing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
naffing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Keith Waterhouse: Collected Plays
BILLY: Yeh – you and whose army? ARTHUR: I'm not talking about me. I'm
talking about somebody else. BILLY: Who? ARTHUR: Somebody's brother.
BILLY:Whose naffing brother? Whatare you talkingabout? ARTHUR: Rita's
naffing brother.
Sean: You're right it sounds simple, it sounds too naffing simple! What's the catch
? Murk: Other than the fact that you don't really have a choice I don't see one.
Lulu: Why us? Murk: Well when I arranged for the Police to get a sample of Bile I
...
3
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
1959–. CUSTOM CAR Go and get yourself naffed, you chauvinistic, capitalistic
leper (1977); SUNDAY TIMES Princess Anne. . . lost her temper with persistent
photographers and told them to 'naff off' (1982). Hence naffing adjective Used as
an ...
John Ayto, John Simpson,
2010
4
Kiss me softly, Amy Turtle
The nhs costs the working man naffing millions and you can't even make the
effort to serve us a breakfast biscuit. I mean, naffing Nora, would it kill you?'
Eventually, his words became a meaningless drone of naffing this, naffing that
and naffing ...
A table had been set up there; and a Naffing, operating a sort of vacuum cleaner,
was busy cleaning up a few last spots of pale blood. Bu Hjark, wearing a few neat
bandages, his sword replaced, was standing by the table directing the Naffing.
A Naffing, operating a sort of vacuum cleaner, was busy cleaning up a few last
spots of pale blood. Bu Hjark, wearing a few neat bandages, his sword replaced,
was standing by the table directing the Naffing. Tom gained a ringside position, ...
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A Dictionary of Archaic & Provincial Words, Obsolete ...
Wilts. NACKING. A handkerchief. Cornw. NADDE. Forne hadde, had not. (A.-S.)
NADDLING. Nodding. Devon. NvEVE. A spot; a fault. (Lat.) NAF. The pudendum
muliebre. North. NAFFING. Grumbling; haggling. North. NAG. To nick, chip, or slit.
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps,
1852
8
The Political State of Great Britain
... whom l join together, in this Circumstance, only to shew the Folly as well as M/
ickedmst of ar'naffing exorbitant Wealth, and the Vanity os a Private Man's
building sumpnmu Palatu. The seizing os Hamþton Court and Whinball, for the
use os ...
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Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish language: in which the ...
Nab, a blow NAFFING, s. Frivolous chat, S. V. Nvars. on the head.” Gall. Encycl. V
. Kmr, s. id. To NAG, v. a. To strike smartly, Lanarks. To NAB, v. a. To strike ; to
peck, S. perh. from neb, To NAG, v. n. To gibe; to taunt ; to tease with
unNABALISH ...
10
Journals of the House of Lords
... in the Countv of " Lfflffl/n, near the Guide Post on the Foss Road hear " B/ng/zu/
n, in the said County of Naffing/iani;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this
House. Message from ILC. to retuni le. Blusinlnllsss A IVIeslsi-zige was brought ...
Great Britain House of Lords,
1770
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAFFING»
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naffing is used in the context of the following news items.
Polls on eve of Julia Gillard's coup painted picture she wanted to see
Like, now we are told how they are all behind Shorten and he has done "naffing wrong" We know that behind the scenes there will be another ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
Mercedes-AMG C63: Review
... obvious difference in pace between the standard 476hp C63 and the 510hp C63 S. Both were - to use the technical expression - naffing fast. «Pistonheads.com, May 15»
Modern Masters, English National Ballet, Sadler's Wells
Yes, there's some naffing around with swords and dresses on wheels, which walks a line between funny and dated kitsch, but I still think ... «The Arts Desk, Mar 15»
BMW M's new boss: PH Meets
Considering the radically different mindsets of the two companies when it comes to the serious business of going naffing fast, that's like ... «Pistonheads.com, Feb 15»
Radical SR8 RSX and SR3 RSX
Radical has been making naffing fast buy-and-fly racecars for years, but the new SR8 RSX - recently unveiled in Barcelona - is the quickest of ... «Pistonheads.com, Nov 14»
14 reasons why it's not just about F1 in 2014
Kubica has proved himself to be an astonishingly versatile driver, happy dealing with 5g lateral cornering forces or naffing past trees in full ... «Top Gear, Mar 14»
The real joke about today's foul-mouthed comedians? They're just …
If you tried to remake Porridge now, you couldn't say 'naffing'. It would sound archaic, like 'golly gosh' or 'cripes', because the F-word has ... «Daily Mail, Dec 13»
'The X Factor' Tenth Anniversary Show: Live Blog
21:14If Tamera isn't in the bottom two tomorrow night after naffing that up and then appearing completely unrepentant, we'll eat our 10th ... «Digital Spy UK, Nov 13»
Skoda Rapid Spaceback Review
If you want to get really geeky you can call it a 'notchback', but essentially it was a hatchback with a naffing-great 550-litre boot. Sadly we British ... «Recombu, Oct 13»
Motoring review: Honda CR-V
Spring isn't really the time for tearing up fields testing them, but thankfully it has been naffing cold and four-wheel drive has come in useful on ... «The Independent, Apr 13»