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Meaning of be full bottle on in English:

be full bottle on

phrase

informal Australian, New Zealand

  • Be very knowledgeable about.

    • ‘they are full bottle on the tricks the industry gets up to’
    • ‘Want to sound like a full bottle on foreign policy?’
    • ‘No doubt some of us are full bottle on revisionist history since the fall of the wall but not, alas, me.’
    • ‘We were a full bottle on anything that might cause our respective broadcasters or publishers any embarrassment or worse—legal action.’
    • ‘We go to the man who should be full bottle on these strange products.’
    • ‘It's true I'm not the full bottle on food trends, but for many years I believed that fondues were something we'd all been into long ago but unlikely ever to stage a comeback.’