done like a dinner

done like (a) dinner

Having failed or lost. Primarily heard in Australia. Your team will be done like dinner if they play against the all-star team. I just finished my paper, but class starts in five minutes, and the printer isn't working, so I'm done like a dinner.

done like a dinner

AUSTRALIAN

If you are done like a dinner in a competitive situation, your opponents defeat you completely, often in an unfair way. These laws mean that foreign competitors get done like a dinner.

词组	done like a dinner
释义	done like a dinner done like (a) dinner Having failed or lost. Primarily heard in Australia. Your team will be done like dinner if they play against the all-star team. I just finished my paper, but class starts in five minutes, and the printer isn't working, so I'm done like a dinner. See also: dinner, done, like Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. done like a dinner AUSTRALIAN If you are done like a dinner in a competitive situation, your opponents defeat you completely, often in an unfair way. These laws mean that foreign competitors get done like a dinner. See also: dinner, done, like Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. See also: done like (a) dinner done like dinner be done like a (dog's) dinner done like a dog's dinner fair-weather fan false start a false start make the team full-court press full-court press, a
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