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单词 boong
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boongn.

Brit. /bʊŋ/, /buːŋ/, U.S. /buŋ/, /bʊŋ/, Australian English /bʊŋ/
Forms: Also boang.
Etymology: Aboriginal word.
Australian slang (offensive).
An Australian Aboriginal person or a native of New Guinea; also, any non-white person.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > non-white person > [noun]
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the world > people > ethnicities > New Zealand and Australian indigenous peoples > Australian Aboriginal peoples > [noun]
New Hollander1697
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aboriginal1828
Jacky Jacky1845
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boong1941
1941 K. Tennant Battlers ix. 110 Those boangs are all too matey with the police.
1943 S. J. Baker Dict. Austral. Slang (ed. 3) 13 Boong, an aboriginal; a native of New Guinea.
1945 R. J. Oakes in Coast to Coast 1944 99 He had six wounded men..and four boongs to help him.
1950 ‘N. Shute’ Town like Alice 75 ‘I thought you were a lot of boongs,’ he said. ‘You say you're English.’
1962 Economist 10 Nov. 577/1 In Australian eyes, Indonesia was a nation of poor struggling ‘boongs’ (a slang word which in its narrowest sense is applied to the natives of New Guinea).
1969 Times 1 Apr. p. ii/5 He is trying to lead Australians away from what he calls the ‘poor old bloody boong’ mentality.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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