Phrase guide

toey as a Roman sandal

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

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adj

Meaning 1

Extremely anxious for sex.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia, informal, not-comparable

Qualifier: simile

Examples

  • 2003 November 14, “TUGBOAT”, post to the topic Front-yard frolics upset neighbours, HAHA only in qld, Old man can't get it up, can't afford the big V on the pension, toey as a roman sandal, sees a couple going for it on the front lawn, takes it as a personal insult "in your face gramps" then calls the LEO's in to break it up.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Open-toed sandals were worn in Ancient Rome.