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white-ant verb to undermine someone or something AUSTRALIA, 1922 From “white ant” (a termite).- — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 133, 1971
- — Arthur Chipper, The Aussie Swearer’s Guide, p. 70, 1972
- — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 96, 1977
- So she set about the delicate task of both promoting and white-anting the woodenheaded swine. — Harrison Biscuit, The Search for Savage Henry, p. 18, 1995
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