Saints—­A football team of St Kilda, Victoria. 
Sandy blight—­Ophthalmia. 
Savvy—­Common-sense; shrewdness. 
School—­A club; a clique of gamblers, or others. 
Scran—­Food. 
Scrap—­Fight. 
Set, to—­To attack; to regard with disfavour. 
Set, to have—­To have marked down for punishment or revenge. 
Shick, shickered—­Intoxicated. 
Shicker—­Intoxicating liquor. 
Shinty—­A game resembling hockey. 
Shook—­Stolen; disturbed. 
Shook on—­Infatuated. 
Shyin’ or Shine—­Excellent; desirable. 
Sight—­To tolerate; to permit; also to see; observe. 
Sir Garneo—­In perfect order; satisfactory. 
Skirt or bit of skirt—­A female. 
Skite—­To boast. 
Skiter—­A boaster. 
Sky the wipe—­See “rag.” 
Slab—­A portion; a tall, awkward fellow. 
Slanter—­Spurious; unfair. 
Slap-up—­Admirable; excellent. 
Slats—­The ribs. 
Slaver—­One engaged in the “white slave traffic.” 
Slick—­Smart; deft; quick. 
Slope, to—­To elope; to leave in haste. 
Sloppy—­Lachrymose; maudlin. 
Slushy—­A toiler in a scullery. 
Smooge—­To flatter or fawn; to bill and coo. 
Smooger—­A sycophant; a courtier. 
Snag—­A hindrance; formidable opponent. 
Snake-’eaded—­Annoyed, vindictive. 
Snake juice—­Strong drink. 
Snare—­To acquire; to seize; to win. 
Snide—­Inferior; of no account. 
Snob—­A bootmaker. 
Snout—­To bear a grudge. 
Snouted—­Treated with disfavour. 
Snuff or snuff it—­To expire. 
Sock it into—­To administer physical punishment. 
Solid—­Severe; severely. 
So-long—­A form of farewell. 
Sool—­To attack; to urge on. 
Soot, leadin’—­A chief attribute. 
Sore, to get—­To become aggrieved. 
Sore-head—­A curmudgeon. 
Sour, to turn, or get—­To become pessimistic or discontented. 
Spank—­To chastise maternal-wise. 
Spar—­A gentle bout of fisticuffs. 
Spare me days—­A pious ejaculation. 
Specs—­Spectacles. 
Splash—­To expend. 
Splice—­To join in holy matrimony. 
Spout—­To preach or speak at length. 
Sprag—­To accost truculently. 
Spruik—­To deliver a speech, as a showman. 
Square—­Upright, honest. 
Square an’ all—­Of a truth; verily. 
Squiz—­A brief glance. 
Stand-orf—­Retiring; reticent. 
Stajum—­Stadium, where prize-fights are conducted.  S
tiffened—­Bought over. 
Stiff-un—­A corpse. 
Stoke—­To nourish; to eat. 
Stop a pot—­To quaff ale. 
Stoush—­To punch with the fist. s.  Violence. 
Straight, on the—­In fair and honest fashion. 
Strangle-hold—­An ungentle embrace in wrestling. 
Strength of it—­The truth of it; the value of it. 
Stretch, to do a—­To serve a term of imprisonment. 
Strike—­The innocuous remnant of a hardy curse. 
Strike—­To discover; to meet. 
Strong, going—­Proceeding with vigour. 
’Struth—­An emaciated oath. 
Stuff—­Money. 
Stunt—­A performance; a tale. 
Swad, Swaddy—­A private soldier. 
Swank—­Affectation; ostentation. 
Swap—­To exchange. 
Swell—­An exalted person. 
Swig—­A draught of water or other liquid.