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Meaning of 'Like a shag on a rock'

What does the saying 'Like a shag on a rock' mean?

Idiom: Like a shag on a rock

Meaning:

If someone feels like a shag on a rock, they are lonely or isolated. A shag is an Australian bird that often perches alone on a rock.

Country: Australian English Australian English | Subject Area: Animals | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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