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单词 oodle
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oodlen.

Brit. /ˈuːd(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈud(ə)l/, Australian English /ˈuːd(ə)l/, New Zealand English /ˈuːd(ə)l/
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: oodles n.
Etymology: Apparently an inferred singular of oodles n. Compare boodle n.1 3b.
Australian and New Zealand slang.
Money.
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1930 Auckland Star 26 May 6/6 One of his listeners, a farmer with considerable oodle, said with honest indignation: ‘That's what comes of teaching the brutes the Bible!’
1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 51 Oodle, money.
1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. v. 108 As generic terms for money we [sc. Australians] have celluloid, chaff, gons,..oodle, oscar, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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