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Definition of Bullamakanka in English: Bullamakanka(also Bullabakanka) nounˌbʊləməˈkaŋkə Australian informal A humorous name for any remote place, especially one considered backward. they started producing wines in the back of Bullamakanka Example sentencesExamples - A young vet should take a single-vet practice at Bullamakanka, in my view.
- Then Guvnor Smith from Bullamakanka says they will cut in November and all bets are off again.
- You can be driving through the middle of nowhere and find a sign which states that you're now in the City of Bullamakanka.
- Looking at this place, I'd rather be in Bullamakanka.
- Writers shared this sense of relegation to Bullamakanka.
- In a bygone era, the local team - be it in the suburbs or out at Bullamakanka - would huddle in the change rooms waiting apprehensively for the announcement of the "teams" for Saturday.
- You ride at Bullamakanka and you want to come to town and bag the tracks here.
- I can tell it's from Bullamakanka, just to the left of the Black Stump in the Back of Beyond.
- He lives in Bullamakanka because he likes being a big frog in a little puddle.
- If you are growing wines in the back of Bullamakanka, it is hard to get people to accept them with that kind of name on them.
Origin1940s: a fanciful coinage, perhaps derived from the pidgin phrase bulla macow 'cattle, bully beef'. |