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词组 doover
释义 doover
noun
  1. a thing; a thingumabob AUSTRALIA, 1940
    Originally in World War 2 services slang. Suggested origins include (1) a variant on DOOFAHdavar (a thing), and (3) extracted from HORSES DOOVERS
  2. — Dymphna Cusack, Picnic Races, p. 126, 1962
  3. — Arthur Chipper, The Aussie Swearer’s Guide, p. 56, 1972
  4. — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 31, 1977
  5. — Sam Weller, Old Bastards I Have Met, p. 8, 1979
  6. the penis AUSTRALIA
    From the sense as an “unnamed thing”.
    • They always say a bloke’s doover never looks up to much when you’re lookin’ down on it from above! — Barry Humphries, Bazza Pulls It Off!, 1971
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