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KINKETTY.—Matters not going on smoothly are referred to as being "a bit kinketty."
KIT.—The whole lot.
"I hev got a puppy an' dree verrets, an' a mag-pie, an' e med hev the kit vor a crownd if e 'ooll."
KITKEYS.—The fruit of the ash.
KITTLE.—Not strong, not firm, not safe; requiring gentle treatment.
KLICK.—A sharp noise as caused by the shutting of a pocket knife.
KNACKER.—A wretched looking horse past work.
KNOCK AFF.—To stop operations.
"E can knock aff ploughin' te-ams at dree o'clock."
KNUCKLE DOWN.—To succumb; to give in.
KOFER.—A chest for keeping old dress3s, &c. in, when these are stowed away for a time.
KURSMAS.—Christmas.
KWUT.—A coat.
