"have seen one's last gum tree" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: has seen one's last gum tree [present, singular, third-person], having seen one's last gum tree [participle, present], had seen one's last gum tree [participle, past], had seen one's last gum tree [past]
Etymology: Australian expression. Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> seen one's last gum tree}} have seen one's last gum tree (third-person singular simple present has seen one's last gum tree, present participle having seen one's last gum tree, simple past and past participle had seen one's last gum tree)
  1. (idiomatic, Australia, of persons) On the edge of death. Tags: Australia, idiomatic Related terms: on one's last legs
    Sense id: en-have_seen_one's_last_gum_tree-en-verb-SqAzIY-5 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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