Meaning of as silly as a two-bob watch in English:
as silly as a two-bob watch
phrase
(also as mad as a two-bob watch)
informal Australian, New Zealand Unpredictable; foolish and absurd.
- ‘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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