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tin-arsedadjective Australian / NZ informalExceptionally lucky: Arthur, ya tin-arsed dark horse, you!...- "Well, aren't we tin-arsed," said Will as he looked at the beer store sign.
- I'm not tin arsed. I'd get myself lost. Besides, I might miss all the good stuff, eh?
- This tin-arsed character hasn't been there six months before he starts to fidget, gets to grizzling in his beer about the wife and kids.
Origin 1940s: from tin 'money', figuratively 'luck'. |