sapheads

Just a new name and some sugar thrown to the Lib-Dem sapheads so they can say they did 'something', when they've done nothing of the sort.

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The untutored sea-captain in _Twelfth Night_ spoke of "Arion on the dolphin's back," and in another play the sapheads

The Theory of the Theatre Clayton Hamilton

Because I try to bring him up to be a real, decent, human being and not one of these sapheads and lounge-lizards, of course they all call me a grouch! ''

Babbitt 1922

Because I try to bring him up to be a real, decent, human being and not one of these sapheads and lounge-lizards, of course they all call me a grouch!

Chapter 18 1922

No wonder their sons grow up sapheads, as destitute of backbone as a banana, as deficient in moral force as a firkin of fish.

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 12 1919

Royal Engineers and some Welsh pioneers, were detailed for the perilous adventure of driving in the mine shafts, putting tremendous charges of high explosives in the sapheads, and rushing the German positions.

Now It Can Be Told Philip Gibbs 1919

The distance between the sapheads is perhaps twenty or twenty-five yards, instead of the hundred odd of the parent fire-trenches; and any closer acquaintanceship is barred by the egg-cup crater, which stretches between them.

No Man's Land 1912

Each night these sapheads were held by a small group of men armed with Verey lights, bombs, bowie-knives, and other impedimenta of destruction; while between the saps the trench was held but lightly -- in some cases, not at all.

No Man's Land 1912

There ain't nobody converted these days that I can see, and what's the use of gettin 'up and preach into a lot of sapheads that don't know what religion is?

Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

There ain't nobody converted these days that I can see, and what's the use of gettin 'up and preach into a lot of sapheads that don't know what religion is?

The Inside of the Cup — Volume 04 Winston Churchill 1909