The Dinkum Dictionary: The Origins of Australian Words by Susan Butler
The Dinkum Dictionary: The Origins of Australian Words

Susan Butler

The Dinkum Dictionary: The Origins of Australian Words

Susan Butler

256 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Australians have ways of saying things that can confound other English speakers: boiling the billy in the outback; planting a wattle in the nature strip; saying g'day to a dingbat. The Dinkum Dictionary tells the stories behind the origins of a ri...

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