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单词 a wigwam for a goose's bridle
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a wigwam for a goose's bridle

Australian informal Used as a reply to an unwanted question: when asked ‘What’s that?,’ she snapped sarcastically: ‘It’s a wigwam for a goose’s bridle!’...
  • I told Ann that I was making a wigwam for a goose's bridle, a special one to help Dad escape. Really, I was carving a plane.
  • "What are you making?" I said. "A wigwam for a goose's bridle," snarled Barry.
  • "Where you goin'?" he called. "To git a wigwam for a goose's bridle!" yelled Smith insolently.
Probably an alteration of whim-wham
See parent entry: wigwam
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