Phrase guide

on one's bill

prep_phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

Alone, on one's own.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Northern-England, idiomatic

Examples

  • 2009, The 5th Bentinal, Is the title gone now?, The Liverpool Way Cygan was only used to sitting on his bill in the changing room cos he was too shit to make it into Arsenal's defence.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Billy no mates.