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"ref": "1969, John Lennon (lyrics and music), “Mean Mr Mustard”, in Abbey Road, performed by The Beatles",
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"ref": "1970, “Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter”, in Alline Bullock (lyrics), Workin’ Together, performed by Ike & Tina Turner",
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"ref": "1974, Henry M. Dupree, The Dirty Old Man, page 14",
"text": "Moving her arm up and down between them, she said in a still louder voice, \"Admiral indeed! Dirty old man, if you ask me! He drove his wife to an early grave with his woman chasing. Now he's spending Nancy's money on the likes of her, that slut—that—that naked hooker.",
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"ref": "1991, Robert M. Pirsig, Lila",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a lecherous man",
"word": "setämies"
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"sense": "a lecherous man",
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