happy little vegemite
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A contented and well-behaved child; a very pleased person; often used ironically.
— The corner grocer delivered the week′s order in brown paper bags and the bread man made deliveries every morning in his horse-drawn van. He′d give the kids buns and let you ride for a couple of stops. The iceman delivered fresh fish, rabbits and, of course, ice for the ice chest, which many people still owned rather than a fridge. I was a happy little Vegemite.
词源
From a 1950s advertising jingle.
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