Where does the phrase "your budgies dead" come from when someones trousers are to short?

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Where does the phrase "your budgies dead" come from when someones trousers are to short?

this might just be a scottish thing

2006-08-08 23:18:07 · 3 answers · asked by Mik F 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

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...if not, why you flyin your breeks at half mast?
great saying, I love it!

2006-08-08 23:22:00 · answer #1 · answered by nev 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Perhaps it means they are short enough to be a kilt, so kill your budgie and turn it into a sporran!!

2006-08-09 00:53:10 · answer #2 · answered by survivor 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

hehehehehehe, I've never heard of it, but I'm sure going to use it now!! I've heard of budgie smugglers (mens swimwear, speedos) but not this little saying!
Hehehehehehehehe, thanks hey!!!!!

2006-08-08 23:23:45 · answer #3 · answered by Mrs D 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋