- gumsucker
- уст. разг.1. житель шт. Виктория 2. житель Австралии; урождённый австралиец (не абориген)
Australia and New Zealand. English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2014.
gumsucker
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Gumsucker — someone who lives in the state of Victoria … Dictionary of Australian slang
gumsucker — Australian Slang someone who lives in the state of Victoria … English dialects glossary
gumsucker — /ˈgʌmsʌkə/ (say gumsukuh) noun Colloquial someone who was born in the Australian state of Victoria, or who has come to regard it as his or her home …
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