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单词 Australian adjective
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Australian adjective

(also great Australian adjective)
noun Australian /NZ informal
Used as a euphemism for the word ‘bloody’, with reference to its common use in Australian speech: the song humorously exploits the great Australian adjective...
  • It's now the national version with the Australian adjective replacing the state name.
  • "It's the great Australian adjective," she said. "It's part of our language."
  • The definitive expletive of the 18th century was bloody, which is still in frequent use in Britain today, and is so common Down Under that it is known as "the great Australian adjective."
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