not a sausage
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[edit]Noun
[edit]- absolutely nothing, none of something.
- He said he would get in touch, but it's been over a week and not a sausage.
- I've just looked through our accounts, and it's not good. We've got nothing, not a sausage.
Usage notes
[edit]- This is normally used to refer to no amount of something specific that is implied. In the examples above, the "sausage" is described as "communication" and "money".