Meaning of could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck | Babel Free

Definitions

Am/are/is extremely hungry.

Australia, slang

Examples

“Against all odds we got there, and a marvelous meal it was, even though we were all hungry enough to eat the crotch out of a low-flying duck by that time.”

“"'Ken oath, I'm so hungry I could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck," announced Jaime.”

“Tis only hunger. gristlefuck: I could tear the crotch from a low-flying duck with me bare teeth!”

“Max stretched. “I'm so famished I could eat the crotch out of a low-flying duck.”

“But the ferry into Devonport was two hours late and I was famished. I could have eaten the crotch out of a low-flying duck.””

CEFR level