as game as Ned Kelly

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Etymology[edit]

Referring to Ned Kelly (1854-1880), Australian bushranger famed for his bravery against overwhelming odds.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

as game as Ned Kelly (not comparable)

  1. (Australia) Brave, daring, full of pluck, willing.
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