Crownie n.
(Aus.) a bottle or can of Crown Lager beer.
 | Google Groups:alt.drunken.bastards 18 Nov. 🌐 This is OK if you like Crownies. I can handle one or two, but after that I get a hankering for a real beer, not some pissylagery thing. | |
| Harv’s Ramblings 31 Dec. 🌐 Since when did Crownies become twisties? For many years Crown Lager was special in more ways than one from common domestic beers like VB and Carlton Draught - it was more expensive, tasted nicer and required a bloody bottle opener to get the lid off. | |
| Big Footy: Forum 7 May 🌐 ‘Mate it was a top night we were on the Crownies’. | |
| Betoota Advocate (Sydney) 18 Mar. 🌐 ‘Anyone who runs down Crownies are just bogans with no class,’ says Sharmayne. |