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词汇 shypoo
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Definition of shypoo in English:

shypoo

noun ʃʌɪˈpuː
mass nounAustralian informal
  • Inferior alcoholic drink.

    we drank the shypoo deeply, till the lateness of the night
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They made for the pubs where shypoo could be had at three pence a pitcher.
    • He never touched another drop of shypoo so long as he lived.
    • The shipwrights would see how much shypoo they could swallow without dropping.
    • Men flocked to the shypoo shops and shanties to slake their thirst.
    • Workers spent their cheques on fiery spirits or shypoo.

Origin

Late 19th century: origin unknown.

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