Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Queenstown dropout n.

[Queenstown, South Island NZ, is ‘the adventure capital of the world’ and witnessed the first ever bungy jumps; term from ‘the idea that the inmate's condition may be due to an injury received while participating in one of the extreme sports for which Queenstown is renowned’ Looser (2001)]

(N.Z. prison) an individual either physically deformed or mentally handicapped, usu. after a bad accident.

[NZ]D. Looser Boobslang [U. Canterbury D.Phil. thesis] 150/2: Queenstown dropout n. a person physically deformed or intellectually handicapped, usually as the result of an accident.