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Meaning of have a sixpenny bit up one's backside | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To be over the moon, to be very happy.

Ireland, dated, slang

Examples

“‘Eddie told me what you done […] Come in here earlier on like he’d got a sixpenny-bit up his backside.’”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

have a snootful have a stab have a thick head have a thin time of it have a thing have a thing going on

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