(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A rouseabout.
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A rouseabout.
The aim of the rouser is eventually to become a shearer via the medium of the learner’s pen, and in fact the rousie is really an apprentice shearer; but there is certainly a great gulf between the accomplished prince of the board and the…
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Aussie and Kiwi vocabulary — bogan, daggy, brekkie, sheila, bach, jandals — the whole Antipodean lexicon, including outback dialect, surf and beach culture, and Sydney/Melbourne street slang.
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(AU, colloquial) Someone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian outback; a bushman or bushwoman.
(South Africa, slang) A black woman, especially one who works as a maid.
(Scottish, dialect) To flatter or praise.
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) Resembling or characteristic of a hoon.
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(AU, informal) A fictitious coin of very low value.