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Definition of spine-bash in English: spine-bashverb [no object]Australian, NZ informal Rest or spend time in an aimless, idle way. he spine-bashes on all possible occasions Example sentencesExamples - He was grabbing the chance of a spot of spine-bashing.
- He's been spine-bashing the whole week.
- I was doing a bit of spine-bashing in the morning.
- There was enough time for spine bashing and relaxing.
- I sat at home spine-bashing and waiting for the telephone to ring each morning.
- She had done most of her spine-bashing on the beaches north of Newport.
- Joe had gone off to his room to catch up on email and Pip decided to spine bash – a rarity for her.
- They would rather have stayed in the camp to spine-bash.
- We did some spine-bashing and, after some steak and eggs, the boys began to revive.
- If we pull off this ambush we'll have won, then it's spine-bashing time.
- For a couple ashamed to be caught spine-bashing through the day, they were surprisingly docile and compliant about spending a whole day in bed.
- Much of that time would have been wasted spine-bashing on the boats and melting in the tropical eastern atmosphere.
- He took himself into the backyard and flopped down to spine-bash under the gum tree.
- A rest of several days gives us time to swim, sleep, and spine-bash.
- Most arvos she liked to spine bash cos she was stuffed after checking out the roos and the local yobbos
- Most of us spine-bash at least 20 hours a week, generally in front of a TV set.
- You pass the time by washing your socks, scrounging tucker, or spine-bashing.
noun Australian, NZ informal An instance or period of resting. we were having a spine-bash when the fire started up again Example sentencesExamples - A spinebash at Bali's Tegal Sari (or similar) would be so much more relaxing for your short break.
- Instead of having the usual spine-bash on his bunk, he spent too much of his spare time picking burrs out of his puffy fingers.
- On Monday he was in for another spine-bash that lasted three days. It was too brazen for words.
- After hearing the sad lament of Sunday walks being diverted to spine bashes I thought “After all, why shouldn't I?”
- My father would have a spine-bash and after that, we might go for a drive.
- He's taken a bit of annual leave and I've been having this spinebash myself.
- Now for a spine-bash in Bluey's new garden hammock.
- Ingenious structures built from bush timber made each tent an ideal place for a spine bash.
- There's no better excuse to dodge the wife than to take a book and have a spine-bash.
- Bugsy is having a little spinebash at the moment in case we want to sit up all night and watch.
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