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What is Cheers big ears?
Like a sarcastic thank you.
Usually used between friends.
Pass me the ball...
(person throws ball)
Cheers big ears.
Cheers big ears - video
Cheers big ears - what is it?
An Australianism associated with drinking: When you're about to take a drink, you say "cheers big ears". There are two usual responses: "same goes big nose," or "up your nose with a rubber hose."
(At the pub after raising your glass)
You - "Cheers big ears"
Me - "same goes big nose"
(Followed by a wink and a big long quenching gulp of your drink)
What does "Cheers big ears" mean?
Used in Australia as an acknowledgement of one's mates before having a large swig of an ice cold beer. Not any other drink, not any other temperature. Beer only. Ice cold.
As well as other responses such as "up your nose with a rubber hose" the one true response if a nod and a wink whilst saying "Fuck off Noddy!".
Bloke 1: My shout
Bloke 2: Schooner of New
Bloke 3: Pint of SuperDry
1: No worries, back in a sec
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1: Here you go (whilst handing around beers)
1: Cheers Big Ears
2&3: Fuck off Noddy!
Drink a decent mouthful.
Cheers big ears - what does it mean?
Brit English for thank you, with a hint of cheeky yet affectionate mockery thrown in.
- Can I borrow your calculator?
- Yeah go ahead
- Cheers big ears
Cheers big ears - meaning
Toasting your mates for a drink; equivalent to "bottoms up".
"Here's to not remembering any of this in the morning. Cheers big ears.