- jumbucks
- n. sheep (term used in Australia)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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jumbuck — is an Australian word for a sheep . It is best known from Banjo Paterson s use of it in Waltzing Matilda. The two earliest appearances of the term show Aborigines using it in pidgin English: 1824 Methodist Missionary Society Records: To two… … Australian idioms
