dry as a dead dingo's donger
An Australian slang expression used humorously to describe extreme dryness or intense thirst.
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Definition
B2Everyday conversation
(informal, humorous)Extremely dry or parched.
Example
- After hiking all day, my mouth was as dry as a dead dingo's donger.
B2Everyday conversation
(informal, humorous)Very thirsty.
Example
- After working in the sun, he said he was as dry as a dead dingo's donger and needed a drink.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dry as a dead dingo's donger":
dried outdried uphigh and drydry updry outdead as a dodorun drydry spellstraight dinkumdry potdry lunchdry market