Green’s Dictionary of Slang

bunder n.

[Hind. band, an artificial embankment or quay, esp. the Shangai Bund, the city’s main (pre-revolutionary) commercial centre]

(Anglo-Chinese) any supposedly remarkable piece of information that turns out to be no more than a false rumour.

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