gnat's pee

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gnat's pee (uncountable)

  1. (humorous, colloquial) Very weak tea.
    • 2009, Freya North, Secrets, page 21:
      She'd make him a cup of tea instead, builder's tea not gnat's pee, and leave it outside his study door, knock once and then disappear.
    • 2012, The OMSCWP, Three Million Stories, page 55:
      She can't afford tea out anyway, unless it's gnat's pee in a paper cup from the university vending machine.
    • 2018, Allie Rogers, Tale of a Tooth:
      Her long hair of shines but her colour still strange. Pale of the gnat's pee tea.