Примеры употребления для wonga
1. And yes, Thatcher was known as Scratcher." But the "wonga" was not forthcoming and Mann‘s fury is still raw four years on.
2. Soon after Mr Mann‘s arrest South African police intercepted a letter to his wife which supposedly included a "Wonga list" naming Smelly (a nickname for Calil) and Scratcher (code for Mark Thatcher) among many other alleged financiers.
3. Adam Roberts, the former Africa correspondent of The Economist and author of The Wonga Coup, a book about the affair, has said: "Western governments – including Spain, Britain and the United States – knew that mercenaries were cooking up a plan to carry out a coup in Equatorial Guinea.
4. It is these two – not the investors – who I feel most bitter about because of their intimate involvement in all this". After his arrest in Zimbabwe Mann famously smuggled a letter to his wife from his Harare prison cell demanding "a large splodge of wonga" from "Smelly", "Scratcher" and others to get him out.
5. "If you have been affected by any of the host in tonight‘s programme, please call . . . " I would continue mapping out this brave new old world, but I‘ve just broken my leg on "What annoys me most is that she‘s accepting the freedom of the city as Cherie Booth – aka brave barrister feminist pioneery woman – but when she‘s raking in wonga from personal appearances abroad it‘s Mrs PM Ladywifeperson Blair who turns up" ridge, and must seek medical attention as a matter of urgency.