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
Noor (1)NOOR (Arabic)Arabic, Urdu
Michelmee-SHEL (French), MI-khel (German)French, German, Dutch
Geraldohe-RAHL-do (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Cathie['kæθi]
TuijaTOO-ee-yahFinnish
Reuben['ru:bən]