"bee's dick" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: A humorous allusion to how short the penis of a bee would be. Head templates: {{en-noun|?|head=bee's dick}} bee's dick
  1. (Australia, vulgar, slang) A small amount. Tags: Australia, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-bee's_dick-en-noun-vrtbMj06 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "We were within a bee's dick of trying it when one day we rounded the arete and BLAM! The council had obviously decided to avoid any \"strollers in shark-nude-drug-torso-shock-horror collapse\" and blasted the place to smithers.",
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          "ref": "2015, Dean Munro, Breaking the Chains: Who Said Uni Students Couldn’t Get Rich?",
          "text": "The temptation was like holding a briefcase filled to the brim with $100 notes and placing it in a cage where you had just enough room to slide one of your arms between the bars and have your fingertips within a bee's dick of all that money.",
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