- that's one up against your duckhouse
- Australian Slangexclamation identifying a score against someone in one-upmanship
English dialects glossary. 2013.
English dialects glossary. 2013.
That's one up against your duckhouse — exclamation identifying a score against someone in one upmanship … Dictionary of Australian slang
duckhouse — /ˈdʌkhaʊs/ (say dukhows) noun 1. a shelter or enclosure for ducks. –phrase Obsolete 2. that s one up against your duckhouse, (an exclamation identifying a difficulty or obstacle.) 3. upset someone s duckhouse, to upset someone s plans or… …