fair suck of the sav

fair suck of the sav
a) Used to inform somebody that they’re taking more than their fair share.
b) An exclamation of incredulity, as in "Youve got to be kidding"
Syn: fair go, fair shake of the sauce bottle, fair suck of the sauce bottle

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