meat pie n.
1. (orig. Aus.) an eye, usu. in pl.
![]() | Sun. Times (Perth) 5 Sept. 8: Keep your meat-pies on that peanut, I think he’s on fer crackin’ up ther crib. | |
![]() | Ridgey-Didge Oz Jack Lang 13: She sits by a flickering Ron Randell in sweet celestial bliss / She sits there with meat pies like pools of hit and miss. | |
![]() | White Shoes 15: Keep your meat pies open. There’s a lot of shifty cunts up there. | |
![]() | Vinnie Got Blown Away 150: He closed his meat pies in respect for Senegal. |
2. a necktie.
![]() | Aus. Women’s Wkly 3 Nov. 10/4: You never move your bag of fruit (suit) and meat pie (tie) to the big peach (beach). | |
![]() | Ridgey-Didge Oz Jack Lang 36: Meat Pies Neck ties. |
3. a fly (the insect or that of the trousers).
![]() | Cockney Rabbit. |
4. a lie.
![]() | Men at Arms (1994) 175: Someone is telling meat pies. Never trust anyone who falls on their arse for a living. |
5. (Aus.) a (rugby) try.
![]() | Adventures of the Honey Badger [ebook] Meat pie = try. |