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单词 tin-arsed
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Definition of tin-arsed in English:

tin-arsed

adjective
Australian, NZ informal
  • Exceptionally lucky.

    Arthur, ya tin-arsed dark horse, you!
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This tin-arsed character hasn't been there six months before he starts to fidget, gets to grizzling in his beer about the wife and kids.
    • We rapidly arranged ourselves into two factions: curmudgeonly old farts versus tin-arsed youths.
    • I'm not tin arsed. I'd get myself lost. Besides, I might miss all the good stuff, eh?
    • "Well, aren't we tin-arsed," said Will as he looked at the beer store sign.
    • The missus won it in a church raffle with a refrigerated cocktail-cabinet and a dozen bottles of sparkling sweet sherry. She's tin-arsed all right.

Origin

1940s: from tin 'money', figuratively 'luck'.

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