She kept from squiffing out because she didn't trust her date — Она старалась не отключиться, поскольку не доверяла своему кавалеру
He squiffed out at midnight, right on the dot — Он отрубился в двенадцать как по расписанию
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squiff out — in. to collapse from drink. □ Hank squiffed out at midnight, right on he dot. □ She kept from squiffing out because she didn’t trust her date … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
on the squiff — [...skwif] mod. on a drinking bout. (See also squiff.) □ Bob is out n the squiff again. □ Bart is always on the squiff, except when he’s shooting dope … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
List of Issues of The Magnet — Issues of The Magnet, published by Amalgamated Press between 1908 and 1940. References in brackets refer to reprints by the Howard Baker Press and the Greyfriars Book Club. 1908 The Making of Harry Wharton (Book Club 3) The Taming of Harry (Book… … Wikipedia
H. H. Asquith — Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name =The Earl of Oxford and Asquith honorific suffix = KG order =Prime Minister of the United Kingdom term start =5 April 1908 term end =5 December 1916 monarch =Edward VII George V… … Wikipedia
