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Go barpoo: To lose one's nerves. To go off one's head in panic. To crash (an Air Force colloquial term).[1]
References / notes
- ↑ Edward Fraser and John Gibbons (1925). Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases. Routledge, London p.18.
Compendium of the Great War on this day.
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