Bobs yer uncle an fannys yer aunt

v.

Heard in Tipperary

An expression indicating that everything is going well or has been successfully concluded.

If you win the lottery, din bobs yer uncle an fannys yer aunt

Posh English

If you win the lottery then everything will be perfectly splendid.

Related terms

• If my aunt had balls she would be my uncleA remark dismissing pointless speculation or hypothetical regrets.
• Bob is your uncleEverything will proceed smoothly and according to plan thereafter.
• That fella couldn't score in a bed of fannysA fellow so inept at seduction that he could not succeed even in the most favourable…
• Be the wheelers auntAn emphatic expression of surprise, exhaustion, or general disbelief.
• I wouldn't call the Queen my auntTo be content with what one has.
• Uncle jimSlang term for tin foil, frequently used for culinary or illicit preparation.