| 单词 |
(as) dry as a Pommy's towel |
| 释义 |
(as) dry as a Pommy's towelAustralian / NZ humorous 1Extremely thirsty: let’s get a cold drink, I’m as dry as a Pommy’s towel...- He might feel like going out for a drink, because he's as dry as a Pommy's towel.
- Entering a London pub, Barry exclaimed that he was 'as dry as a Pommy's towel'.
- "I'm dry as a pommy's towel. A tinny would start the day nicely, thank you."
1.1Extremely dry: this is high plains territory, almost all of it is dry as a Pommy’s towel my plonk is as dry as a Pommy’s towel...- "Driest state in the driest continent, this is," says Dave. "Dry as a Pommy's towel."
- I won’t break a sweat about it. I’ll be as dry as a pommy’s towel!
- The sun was high before he reached Adelaide River and his tongue was as dry as a Pommie's towel.
See parent entry: Pommy |
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