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bride's nightie
noun
▶ like a bride’s nightie
very quickly AUSTRALIA- — Weekend Australian, p. 10, 1984
- However, you know as well as I do the economy is up and down like a bride’s nightie. — Humphries, The Traveller’s Tool, p. 36, 1985
- He took off like a bride’s nightie. — The Dinkum Dictionary Of Australian English, p. 12, 1990
- Come out [of solitary confinement] after two days, fight again, more chokey. I was up and down like a bride’s nightie until we were ghosted off to the seaside. — Lenny McLean, The Guv’nor, p. 42, 1998
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