Twig.—To observe; to espy.
Two-up School.—A gambling den.
Umpty.—An indefinite numeral.
Upper-cut.—In pugilism, an upward blow.
Uppish.—Proud.
Up to us.—Our turn; our duty.
Vag, on the.—Under the provisions of the Vagrancy Act.
Wallop.—To beat, chastise.
Waster.—A reprobate; an utterly useless and unworthy person.
Waterworks, turn on the.—To shed tears.
Welt.—A blow.
Wet, to get.—To become incensed; ill-tempered.
Whips.—Abundance .
White (white man).—A true, sterling fellow.
White-headed boy.—A favourite; a pet.
Willin'.—Strenuous; hearty.
Win, a.—Success.
Wise, to get.—To comprehend; to unmask deceit.
Wolf.—To eat.
Word.—To accost with fair speech.
Wot price.—Behold; how now!
Yakker.—Hard toil.
Yap.—To talk volubly.
Yowling.—Wailing; caterwauling.
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