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General Slang
tinnie run
TIN-ee RUN · phrase · informal
A trip to buy more beer.
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Definitions
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A quick trip to the bottle shop to buy more cans of beer.
“We're out of coldies, time for a tinnie run.”
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tinnie run In A Sentence
We're out of coldies, time for a tinnie run.
Origin & Usage
'Tinnie' (can of beer) plus 'run'.
Variants
tinny run
People Also Ask
What does tinnie run mean?
It's a quick trip to the bottle shop to buy more cans of beer.
What is a tinnie in Australia?
A tinnie is a can of beer. Confusingly, it also means a small aluminium boat, but in the drinking sense it's a beer can.
Where does the phrase tinnie run come from?
It combines 'tinnie', a can of beer, with 'run', meaning a quick errand to fetch more.
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