English Explanatory Dictionary

do me a lemon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Expresses disbelief.

Pronunciation

en-au-do me a lemon.ogg

Word forms

do me a lemon

Etymology

"Do me a favour" (rhyming with "lemon flavour") in Cockney rhyming slang.

Synonyms

pull the other leg pull the other one, it's got bells on
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