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wally grout

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wally grout /ˌwɒli ˈɡraʊt /
noun Australian English informal a person's turn to buy a round of drinks:
grab some change and get a couple of pots of beer, it's your wally grout.
– ORIGIN 1980s: rhyming slang for ‘shout’, from Wally Grout (1927–68), an Australian wicketkeeper.