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词汇 boozeroo
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Definition of boozeroo in English:

boozeroo

noun ˌbuːzəˈruː
NZ dated, informal
  • A heavy drinking session.

    he drifted into Christchurch this week for a wild boozeroo
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In fairness, it might be said that Charlie's fits of "giddy goat" only followed on divers "boozeroos" and that he was pretty right in his behavior when the "booze" was switched off.
    • A skilful pianist, he played Beethoven at boozeroos solely for the satisfaction of hearing The Herd denounce him and clamour for the current top tune of the Hit Parade.
    • Six months did she hand over the fermented wet to people who were out on the boozeroo, and she saw a good deal of excessive drinking and champagne imbibing.
    • You can skull a Steinie or three in a boozeroo.
    • The usual drunken bouters and the doleful down-and-outers will flock the towns like fishes in a shoal. They'll all know what to do—just one long boozaroo.
    • A brother of Wilson turned up next day and mentioned the tendency of Charles to go out periodically on the boozeroo.
    • The court was told that he wanted the whisky for what he called a "boozeroo".
    • He lived in the low-cost housing area where they had boozeroos every weekend.

Origin

Early 20th century: from booze + -eroo, suffix in the sense 'large'.

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