wouldn't shout if a shark bit him



wouldn't shout if a shark bit him

Cheap, miserly. In Australia, "to shout" is to buy someone something, usually a drink. Primarily heard in Australia. You expect Steve to buy you a drink? Ha! That guy wouldn't shout if a shark bit him!
See also: bit, if, shark, shout

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Newsome['nju:səm]
Parr[pa:]
Galila-Arabic
Fenna-Dutch, Frisian
HasdrubalHAZ-droo-bəl (English), haz-DROO-bəl (English)Ancient Near Eastern (Latinized), History
Denicedə-NEESEnglish