chew one's cabbage

chew one's cabbage
expr sl esp AmE

I don't chew my cabbage but once — Я говорю только один раз

He doesn't chew his cabbage but once — Он сказал - значит все

He's ever so funny when he gets excited, Dad is, he always chews his cabbages twice — Мой папаша такой смешной, когда волнуется, что всегда повторяет по несколько раз одно и то же


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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