not many Benny phr.
phr. indicating scepticsm and rejection of another speaker’s statement; also giving an unstated 'yes' to a given question.
![]() | Tar Dust 30: ‘Nothing much you could do about that now’ ‘Not many, Benny!’. | |
![]() | Know Your Enemy 151: I’m starting to lose patience with him,’ I says. ‘Lose patience, not many benny. He’ll end up going completely mad with Roy’. | |
![]() | T-shirt Theory [ebook] ‘Morning Dad. Kettles just boiled wanna cuppa?’ Gary offered. ‘Not many Benny’. | |
![]() | Reeling Back the Years [ebook] The phrase was ‘not many Benny’ when asked a question to which the answer would be a ‘yes’. |