Civic duty

A slang term for beer. Frequently used in Victoria, Australia. Entered Victorian (and Australian) vernacular after the Premier of Victoria told people not to "get on the beers" and that was their "civic duty".

Synonyms: beer, piss, frothy, tin, coldy, Froth Whitlam

Example 1
Mick: cheers for the civic duty, mate
Warren: yeah nah no worries

Example 2
Dan: oi, pub at 6?
Brett: oath mate, i'm fanging for some civic duties

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