fair suck of the sauce bottle

名词 n. 感叹词 intj.
英 /ˌfɛə ˈsʌk əv ðə ˈsɔːs ˈbɒt(ə)l/|/fɛː-/    美 /ˌfɛɚ ˈsʌk əv ðə ˈsɔs ˈbɑtəl/|[-ˈbɑɾl]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fair chance, a reasonable opportunity; a fair go. Australia,colloquial,informal
    — [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.
感叹词 intj.
  1. Used to protest against unreasonableness, such as somebody taking more than their fair share. Australia,colloquial,informal
    — Mary Beecher, 19, and her sister coeds love to date Americans and Englishmen but have a hard time communicating. "They just don't understand our talk," she reported and promptly wrote them a "Brief Australian Dictionary." [...] "Fair suck of the sauce bottle" means "Let's be civilized about this;" [...]

词源

词源 1
An elaboration of fair go (used in protest to implore or demand that someone act with more fairness or reason). Sauce bottle appears to refer to a bottle of cheap beer or another alcoholic beverage; see sauce (“(slang) alcohol, booze”).
词源 2
An elaboration of fair go (used in protest to implore or demand that someone act with more fairness or reason). Sauce bottle appears to refer to a bottle of cheap beer or another alcoholic beverage; see sauce (“(slang) alcohol, booze”).
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