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birthdays noun ▶ think all your birthdays have come at once to be overjoyed or overwhelmed, especially from something unexpected AUSTRALIA- Gees I got a shock when I landed on ’im. Thought all me birthdays had come at once. — Nino Culotta (John O’Grady), They’re A Weird Mob, p. 116, 1957
- She sat on his knee and pulled his white whiskers and ruffled his white hair, and the Fourth mate thought all his birthdays had come at once. — Les Such, A Yen for Yokohama, p. 58, 1963
- Once you’ve wrapped yourself around a few ice colds you’ll feel as though all your birthdays have come at once! — Barry Humphries, The Wonderful World of Barry McKenzie, p. 28, 1968
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