up the duff

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介词短语
  1. Pregnant. Commonwealth,Ireland,UK,colloquial,slang
    — Lynda up the duff—what odds do you put on that, eh, Mr Clever Dick, eh? That's shut his gob. That's put a crease in his brand-new suit.

词源

Unknown; the OED states that the phrase was originally Australian. Possibly related to in the pudding club (duff is a type of pudding) and thus related to dough.
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