trubs n.
(Aus.) troubles, problems.
Fact’ry ’Ands 181: How’d er man get bumped with worldly trubs if he ’adn’t beer t’ fall back on! | ||
Penguin Bk of More Aus. Jokes 430: ‘No trubs,’ says Dave, ‘the phone was ringing anyway.’. | ||
Penguin Book of All-New Aus. Jokes 12: ‘I think I’ll get a Coke.’ ‘No trubs,’ says the Aussie, ‘I’ll get it for you.’. |