It certainly is - my grandad used it and we still do! He was a tea planter in Ceylon. See ya! ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Feltham" <wantok@me.com> To: <woodart@woodart.com.au>; <india-british-raj@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ] Hobson-Jobson: The words English owes toIndia > G'day Ainslie, > > On 13/07/2012, at 09:28 AM, Ainslie wrote: > >> Most interesting information! >> >> I recall an expression in our household (my grandfather served in India >> in the late 1800s to 1907) >> about 'not caring a brass razoo' - > > The expression is still current in Australia. > > > ooroo > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >