- Pommy's towel, as dry as a
- very dry - based on the canard that Poms bathe about once a month
Australian slang. 2013.
Pommy's towel, as dry as a
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pommy — dry as a pommy s towel Extremely dry. This is a play on various meanings of the word dry . The phrase can refer to rainless weather or to an arid landscape, but it is most commonly used to mean thirsty , especially in expressing a desire for a… … Australian idioms
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