American Idioms and Expressions

Son Of A Sea Biscuit Idiom

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son of a sea biscuit
What does son of a sea biscuit mean?
an expression used as a polite replacement for son of a bitch"Son of a sea biscuit," the man said when he hit his hand with a hammer.
son of a sea biscuit
What does son of a sea biscuit mean?
an expression that is used as a polite replacement for son of a bitch "Son of a sea biscuit," the man said when he hit his hand with a hammer.


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