husband's tea
Very weak teaVery weak (dilute) tea.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, slang, uncountable)Very weak (dilute) tea.
Origin
From the idea that a selfish housewife might drink all the tea before her husband returnsFrom the idea that a selfish housewife might drink all the tea before her husband returns from work, and refill the pot with water.
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