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Word: bleedin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...impressively. Her Louisa is a furious wren, an unbreakable China doll with a chin shaped like an eggshell and hard as a rock. "I just wanna be the best cook in England," she decides early and proceeds to bowl over the world that stands in her way. "What the bleedin' 'ell?" she hollers in florid Cockney when things go wrong. Pity the nobleman who tries to seduce her. "Push off," Louisa ripostes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: There's a Small Hotel | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...seeking his vote: "He was wearing a mohair suit. There are no mohair suits around here. His face was brown as the wood over the mantel. My face is lily white because I can't go off to the Bahamas on a holiday. I chased him down the bleedin' street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The U.D.A. | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

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