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I’ve Met Some Bloody Wags! choose

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[Aus] S. Thorne I’ve Met Some Bloody Wags! (1983) 83: ‘You’ve gotta smooch up to the old babblin’ brook mate. We’ll probably get a bonzer feed now – wait and see’.
at bonzer, adj.
[Aus] S. Thorne I’ve Met Some Bloody Wags! (1983) 125: Another ‘individual’ who lived in the district, ran over 7000 sheep and several hundred cattle, yet fed his family on mulga mutton, or hoppy steaks - our national emblem - kangaroo!
at hoppy steak (n.) under hoppy, n.2
[Aus] S. Thorne I’ve Met Some Bloody Wags! 125: Another ‘individual’ who lived in the district, ran over 7000 sheep and several hundred cattle, yet fed his family on mulga mutton, or hoppy steaks - our national emblem - kangaroo!
at mulga mutton (n.) under mulga, n.
[Aus] S. Thorne I’ve Met Some Bloody Wags! (1983) 136: They also left several blossoming stubbie trees nearby. Ron had threaded several dozen empty stubbies on the branches of trees around their camp - very artistic indeed!
at stubbie tree (n.) under stubbie, n.
[Aus] S. Thorne I’ve Met Some Bloody Wags! 11: It was stinking hot - at least 43°C in the waterbag.
at [X] in the water-bag under water, n.1
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