English

Phrase

here's mud in your eye

1. A good-natured toast used when drinking an alcoholic beverage.
   • 2006, Pip Wilson, Faces in the Street: Louisa and Henry Lawson and the Castlereagh Street Push, 2nd edition, Coffs Harbour, N.S.W.: Pip Wilson, ISBN 978-1-4303-0021-2, page 405:

     That's not skiting, sport. Edward Garnett reckons you're the best new thing in the Empire, and so do I. Good on you, mate, nothing on earth can stop you now! Here's mud in your eye.