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单词 goorie
释义

goorien.

Brit. /ˈɡʊəri/, U.S. /ˈɡʊri/, New Zealand English /ˈɡuəri/
Forms: Also goori, goory.
Etymology: Corruption of Maori kuri.
New Zealand slang.
A (mongrel) dog. Hence as a term of abuse.
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goorie1937
1937 E. Partridge Dict. Slang 343/2.
1942 R. Finlayson Sweet Beulah Land 57 You can tell it's no more'n a goorie fight to him.
1959 M. Gee in C. K. Stead N.Z. Short Stories (1966) 2nd Ser. 272 It's over to you, you goori.
1970 N.Z. Listener 12 Oct. 13/1 ‘Are you going to marry her?’ I said. ‘Why should I? Let go of me, you goorie,’ he said.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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