have death adders in one's pocket
- have death adders in one's pocket
; жарг.
быть скупердяем, сквалыгой
Fuller was meaner than Dargan... He had death adders in his pocket. (D. Stivens, ‘Jimmy Brockett’, ‘January 1920’) — Фуллер был еще бо/льшим скупердяем, чем Дарген... У него зимой снега не допросишься.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа»..
2006.
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