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单词 nasho
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Nashon.

Brit. /ˈnaʃəʊ/, U.S. /ˈnæʃoʊ/, Australian English /ˈnæʃoʊ/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: national service n., national serviceman n., -o suffix.
Etymology: < nash-, representing the first syllable of national service n. or national serviceman n. + -o suffix.
Australian slang. Now historical.
A person doing national service. Also: national service itself.
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1953 Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, Austral.) 19 June 2/4 National Servicemen are calling themselves ‘Nashos’.
1962 ‘C. Rohan’ Delinquents 52 They..had supper with a couple of national servicemen... ‘I'm not keen on Nashos,’ she said.
1966 B. Beaver You can't come Back (1968) 5 Sam, the new one, was just eighteen and due for his Nasho training.
1981 Q. Wild Honey Wind 85 One of the worst things..was something that happened in nasho..before there was any fighting or anything.
2001 Townsville Bull. (Nexis) 15 Aug. 2 Mr. Whelan said the weekend looked like bringing together a lot of former ‘Nashos’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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