do me a lemon

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English

Etymology

"Do me a favour" (rhyming with "lemon flavour") in Cockney rhyming slang.

Pronunciation

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Phrase

do me a lemon

(UK, idiomatic, humorous) Expresses disbelief.

Synonyms

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