Sekirov Dictionary

fair suck of the sauce bottle

UK /ˌfɛə ˈsʌk əv ðə ˈsɔːs ˈbɒt(ə)l/US /ˌfɛɚ ˈsʌk əv ðə ˈsɔs ˈbɑtəl/

exclamation 1
noun 1

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(Australia, informal) Used to protest against unreasonableness, such as somebody taking more than their fair share.
- I tried to calm him down. "Fair suck of the sauce bottle," I said. "Take it easy, mate. I was just admiring your cobber. Don't often see a man like him around." — 1983

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(Australia, informal) A fair chance, a reasonable opportunity; a fair go.
- [Barry] Humphries, as Hoot, the Jesus-freak, goes down under a knuckle sandwich, his mouth and detached teeth so reddened you can see he's had more than a fair suck of the sauce bottle. — 1972

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