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could eat the arse out of a low flying duck

could eat the arse out of a low flying duck is the alternative form of could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck.

Meaning of could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck

Phrase

could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck

  1. (Australia, slang) Am/are/is extremely hungry.
    • Against all odds we got there, and a marvelous meal it was, even though we were all hungry enough to eat the crotch out of a low-flying duck by that time.1995 January 4, JOHN WHAT'S-THE-M-FOR? WILLIAMS, “ZooFest Report V”, in bit.listserv.words-l (Usenet)

Questions about could eat the arse out of a low flying duck

What is could eat the arse out of a low flying duck the alternative form of?
Could eat the arse out of a low flying duck is the alternative form of could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck.

Words near could eat the arse out of a low flying duck in the dictionary

  1. could but hope
  2. could care fewer
  3. could care less
  4. could do
  5. could do with
  6. could eat the arse out of a low flying duck
  7. could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck
  8. could eat the crutch from a low flying duck
  9. could fit on the back of a postage stamp
  10. could go all day
  11. could have cared less

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