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What does 'As dry as a Dead dingo’s donger' mean in Australia?
Australian slang 'As dry as a Dead dingo’s donger' meaning?

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'As dry as a Dead dingo’s donger' meaning

2 definitions

Razzle
To be very dry – can refer to a desert, the humidity, or the weather, or anything else that could have the state of “wet” or “dry”. Origin; a dead dingo would be in the desert, and so therefore would dry out quickly.
- Example: I tried to go for a swim down the local watering hole, but it's been so hot lately it was as dry as a Dead dingo's donger
Cargill
Common also – to be very thirsty and in urgent need of a beer.
- Example: After working in the sun all day I was as dry as a dead dingo's donger!