Come the raw prawn Australia verb phrase
If you say that someone comes the raw prawn, you mean that he tries to deceive you, especially by pretending not to have knowledge of something.
I saw you leave the office for doing something outside. Don't come the raw prawn with me.
I am certain that Jane comes the raw prawn with me because he is the only person who knows where I put my phone.
All the information about our project is disclosed. My coworkers try to investigate Maya but she comes the raw prawn with us.
To maintain someone's attention or to keep them waiting in a state of uncertainty.
Very dishonest and deceptive
To deceive or trick someone
Cheat, exploit someone; intentionally put someone in an unfair or unfavourable situation
The verb "come" should be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase dated back to 1942.