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词汇 milli milli
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Definition of milli milli in English:

milli milli

nounPlural milli millisˈmɪli ˌmɪli
Australian
  • (in Aboriginal English) a written message.

    we had all our stories recorded in that milli milli
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Filmed in 1992, Milli Milli (meaning 'message') presents the wealth of the three parts of the Kimberley north tropical coast of the Indian Ocean where the director grew up.
    • As one senior woman posed it, "We got all this milli milli, this paper, but then other things can happen, can’t they?"
    • But you know. .. we don't have that milli milli. .. that Bible.
    • He must be able to read whitefella milli milli.
    • The milli-millis passed from Wytaliba to Nunniewarra.
    • I learned that Nita, having never learned to read English, hated the “white man’s milli milli.”
    • It needs to take the shape of real action as soon as possible in order to avoid being just another well-intentioned but powerless milli milli.
    • He sent out one of his men with a milli-milli for Snakey.
    • I'll send a milli-milli to Mr Attwooll, who must be some sort of boss-cocky in your plant.
    • In the old days, he had approached them as tribal messenger, bearing the carved letter sticks—the 'milli-milli'—and other peace symbols.

Origin

1920s: a reduplication of the English word mail.

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