单词 | paper yabber |
释义 | > as lemmaspaper yabber paper yabber n. [ < Australian Aboriginal English: see yabber n.] Australian (now rare) a written message, a letter or newspaper. ΚΠ 1887 ‘Overlander’ Austral. Sketches 24 I determined to send him off first with a paper yabber to the other stockman telling him where we had gone. 1968 W. Linklater & L. Tapp Gather no Moss 76 They carried paper yabbas (letters, usually held in a cleft stick) in accident and sickness. < as lemmas |
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