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spitza | 20:56 Thu 01st Sep 2011 | Phrases & Sayings
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When I was young a much used saying to any person acting about was if youdo not behave I will give you such a doughboy meaning I will hit you has any other person heard this and if so where the saying came from?
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Never heard of the expression, but in similar circumstances my mates wife who comes from Sutton-in-Ashfield says she's going to give you a good "Raggy Dolling"
Doughboy is an old term for soldier, dating from the WWI era or possibly even earlier. http://www.urbandicti...ine.php?term=doughboy

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