as game as Ned Kelly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Brave, daring, full of pluck, willing.

Pronunciation

EN-AU ck1 as game as Ned Kelly.ogg

Word forms

as game as Ned Kelly

Etymology

Referring to Ned Kelly (1854-1880), Australian bushranger famed for his bravery against overwhelming odds.

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