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couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery
KUD-nt OR-guh-nyz a PISS-up in a BROO-uh-ree · phrase · vulgar
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Origin & Usage
British/Australian crude idiom for incompetence.
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What does 'couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery' mean?
It describes someone so hopelessly incompetent they couldn't manage even the easiest task, since arranging drinks at a brewery should be effortless.
Is 'couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery' rude?
It's crude because 'piss-up' means a drinking session, but it's a common good-humoured put-down in Australian and British speech.
Where does the phrase come from?
It's a British and Australian crude idiom mocking incompetence, built on the idea that a brewery is the last place you'd struggle to organise a drink.
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