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The tiered ring on an exchange floor where open-outcry traders work.
The slide deck a bank uses to win a deal.
The bound presentation bankers use to pitch a deal or sell their services.
A coal miner
The dialect of North East coal miners
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Have a tantrum; overreact childishly.
Mass panic-selling where holders give up all at once.
A pass that leaves the receiver exposed to a big hit.
It's raining lightly
Someone who tours hospitals seeking admission or shelter
A facility offering only minimal, stopgap care
A half-kickflip caught and flipped back with the front foot.
Getting deep inside the barrel of a wave.
An especially dangerous gap that could badly hurt you.
Snobbish, arrogant, or putting on airs.
To rap, especially to deliver bars with skill — 'spit a verse' means lay down some rhymes.
The chaotic crowd zone where everyone slams together — now huge in rap shows too.
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Aggressively pushing the enemy despite the risk.
Boldly challenging an enemy despite bad odds, on pure confidence.
Viral onomatopoeia for a spit, from a street-interview clip heard around the world.
Hospital.
A colliery spoil heap — the pit-waste mounds that scar the Black Country.
Pit-head winding gear — originally the horse-powered version.
The ash-hole — the pit under the grate where the coal ash falls.
Welsh mining wagon that ferried colliers in and out of the pit.
Scots and Northern English for armpits.
Memphis verb — get rowdy, go wild, lose it in the pit.
Poor Bloody Infantry — the grunt's affectionate self-pity.
Hospital slang for a motorcycle — a reliable pipeline of fresh organ donors.
Affectionate hospital nickname for the psychiatry team.
A confused elderly woman clutching her handbag in the hospital bed — a soft sign of dementia.
Cruel hospital shorthand for bedridden elderly dementia patients.
Hospital slang for an obese patient — from BMI.
Steak charred hard on the outside, raw and cool in the middle — Pittsburgh-style.
Pit stop — pulling over for a bathroom break.
Slow steady erosion of P&L, premium or capital.
Pit trading by shouting and hand signals.
UK ambulance run on lights and sirens with a hospital pre-alert — time-critical.