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
KatariinaKAH-tah-ree:-nah (Finnish)Finnish, Estonian
Emmanuhel-Biblical Latin
Kondwanikon-DWAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
Aboubacar-Western African
Miroslavamee-rah-SLAH-vah (Russian)Czech, Slovak, Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
Sasithorn-Thai