HW: Need Definitions

Paul G Ward sonique at AARDVARK.APANA.ORG.AU
Thu Dec 21 05:44:48 EST 1995


On 20 Dec 95 HERBERT119 at DELPHI.COM wrote about HW: Need Definitions:

> A. What the hell is a "battery hen"? They're not too adept at
> flying, I presume? Perhaps a mechanical wind-up toy?

It's a Chook (well that's what us Aussies call Chickens) that has
been readered in a cage for the sole purpose of producing eggs (for
all those eggnogs?)

> C. "Suss" - After hearing this in several HW songs (but never
> anywhere else), I've gathered it means to "understand",
> "comprehend", or maybe to "deal with", etc... Common British
> slang term?

It can mean 'Suspect' (as in not to be trusted), but in this case it
does mean understand




A. Soniqu=E9
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