blood's worth bottling

blood's worth bottling
Australian Slang
exclamation of praise

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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  • blood is worth bottling — (AU) If an Australian says to you Your blood is worth bottling , he/she is complimenting or praising you for doing something or being someone very special …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • blood is worth bottling —    (AU)    If an Australian says to you Your blood is worth bottling , he/she something or being someone very special.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Blood's worth bottling — exclamation of praise …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • One's blood is worth bottling — Someone is an excellent, helpful bloke …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • one's blood is worth bottling — Australian Slang Someone is an excellent, helpful bloke …   English dialects glossary

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  • bottler — I. /ˈbɒtlə / (say botluh) noun 1. a person, machine, or firm that puts something in bottles. 2. Also, bottle oh, bottley. a spherical glass stopper of a formerly common type of carbonated drink bottle, used as a playing marble; glassie. II.… …  

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