give (someone) a Larry Dooley Idiom, Proverb

give (someone) a Larry Dooley

dated slang The byword initially referred to acclaimed Australian boxer Larry Foley. It is cryptic how the name Larry Dooley came to be acclimated instead. Primarily heard in Australia. 1. To physically exhausted someone. Please, I could accord that angular blockhead a Larry Dooley if I absolutely capital to.2. To act with added accomplishment or enthusiasm. That achievement was addled as can be—come on, accord it some Larry Dooley!Learn more: Dooley, give, Larry

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