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as silly as a two-bob watch
Meaning of
as silly as a two-bob watch
in English:
as silly as a two-bob watch
(also
as mad as a two-bob watch
,
as crazy as a two-bob watch
)
phrase
informal
Australian, New Zealand
Unpredictable; foolish and absurd.
More example sentences
‘even as a nipper he was silly as a two-bob watch’
‘This movie is a German import and is as silly as a two-bob watch.’
‘They say that by the end he was as silly as a two-bob watch.’
‘She was a looker but silly as a two-bob watch.’
‘'This is as crazy as a two-bob watch,' he muttered.’
‘Our brigadier, 'Mad Mick' Monaghan, was crazy as a two-bob watch.’
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