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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
MatthÄUs-German
ZebedeeZEB-i-dee (English)Biblical
Valentine (2)va-lawn-TEENFrench
Kayin (1)-Western African, Yoruba
Simonette-English (Rare)
Delilahdi-LIE-lə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, English
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