my skull's afly

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English

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Phrase

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my skull's afly

  1. (obsolete, idiomatic, slang) I'm awake; I'm alert; I know what's happening.[19th century.][1][2]

References

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  1. ^ John S. Farmer and W. E. Henley, A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English, London: Routledge, 1905.[1]
  2. ^ Jonathon Green, Cassell’s Dictionary of Slang, London: Cassell, 2000.[2]