(Australia, transitive) To send away into the bush (etymology 3).
(Australia, transitive) To send away into the bush (etymology 3).
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(Australia, New Zealand) To abandon one's normal surroundings and live in the bush; to flee into the bush; to revert to a feral nature.
(Australia, New Zealand) To travel or build a route straight across country rather than following an established track, typically involving forcing one's way through forest and/or undergrowth.
(AU, colloquial) Someone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian outback; a bushman or bushwoman.
(Australia, informal) An imagined or symbolic time when assumedly unsophisticated people from the countryside come to the city, likely to be preyed on by tricksters there, or who are unaware of social norms in the city.