Then it gotbanjaxed, at a supper party to which he brought me.
2011, Will Self, “The frowniest spot on Earth”, inLondon Review of Books, XXXIII.9:
Lindsay again waxes approving over Ballard’s hymn to thebanjaxed landscape of the Heathrow environs, with its choked arterial roads, light industrial units and warehousing entrepots.
2022 July 29, Rory Carroll, quoting Derek Desmond, “Fare deal: Ireland joins Europe-wide efforts to coax people out of cars”, inThe Guardian[1],→ISSN:
Part of the strategy is to dramatically increase the number of electric cars but people in rural areas are proving hesitant because of cost and lack of charging points. “If you were in the countryside you’d bebanjaxed. You can’t plug it into a ditch, you can’t plug it into a cow,” said Derek Desmond, 50, a handyman from Tipperary.
