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dinky-di; dinky-die; dinki-di
adjective
real; genuine; true; honest AUSTRALIA- No. I’m a dinky-di Aussie. — Alan Seymour, The One Day of the Year, p. 40, 1962
- Remember, your dinki-di Aussie swearer doesn’t just let it rip. He lets it roll. — Arthur Chipper, The Aussie Swearer’s Guide, 1972
- No dinky-die Aussie boy would dream of marrying a Greek girl, of course. — Xavier Herbert, Poor Fellow My Country, p. 172, 1975
- Twenty years out here is a long time. Dinky-di Aussie, eh? — J.E. MacDonnell, Big Bill the Bastard, p. 21, 1976
- They love to tell you they’re battler and dinki-di, true-blue working class Aussies, but I’m not sure whether they exist any more. — Sandra Jobson, Blokes, 1984
- And the Bush Tucker stop is the place to head for dinky-di Aussie breakfasts, pavlovas and lammingtons. — Sydney Morning Herald, p. 35, 4 February 1984
- I’d like to invite you to the most dinky-di, ridgy didge, fair dinkum, no worries mate tournament that you could imagine. — Australian Ultimate, p. 7, 2003
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