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# a stubby short of a six-pack

phrase (idiom; Australian slang)

«a stubby short of a six-pack» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

(Australia, slang) not very clever or a bit mad.

### In the lessons

Australian and New Zealand banter; «a stubby» is a small beer bottle; jokey insult.

### Examples

- He's a stubby short of a six-pack.
- You'd be a stubby short of a six-pack to go out in that storm.
- Gossip: «Bit of a stubby short of a six-pack, that bloke.»
- A six-pack has six bottles; one missing makes five.
- Don't say it about someone with a real disability.
- Chat: «Lost your keys again? Stubby short of a six-pack, mate.»

### Note

Stands for «stupid». Not about beer. In maths terms, a six-pack missing one = 5.