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词汇 migaloo
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Definition of migaloo in English:

migaloo

nounˈmɪɡəluː
Australian

  • (especially in Aboriginal use) a white person.

    he sees the importance of educating migaloos in the ways of his people
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They see strange black men standing there with two migaloos.
    • The woman had learnt how to live like a migaloo.
    • She played well with all the other children, even though she did not understand the migaloo ways.
    • That was in the concentration camps, the reserves they hunted us mob into when them migaloos wanted our land.
    • Nearly turned white she had, white as a migaloo.
    • These small acts can be ways of connecting migaloos to Australia in a different, more holistic way.
    • Time isn't important to us as it is to migaloos.
    • This funny man can be serious to get his point across to migaloos.
    • We've got a lot of things to say to the migaloos. They don't understand it all, of course.
    • They don't care what migaloos think, but they definitely care what the elders think of them.

Origin

1970s: perhaps ultimately from Mayi-Kutuna (an extinct Aboriginal language) migulu.
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