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rello, n. Austral. colloq. Brit. |ˈrɛləʊ|, U.S. |ˈrɛloʊ|, Austral. |ˈreloʊ| [‹ rel- (in relative n.) + -o suffix. Compare slightly earlier rellie n.] A relative. Chiefly in pl. Cf. rellie n.
1982Sydney Morning Herald 16 Dec. 6 It is very easy for dinkum Aussies to assert that we can't afford at present to let migrants bring out all their rellos. 1987K. Lette Girls' Night Out (1989) 57 Everybody else would have liquid-papered me out of their address books by now, especially the rellos. 1997Sunday Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 7 Dec. (Sunday Life) 6 Listen, there's a rello of mine on that plane of yours, so you've gotta look after him. 2001Canberra Times (Nexis) 23 Sept. a2 Children grow up to remember their aunts and uncles and satellite rellos as a series of snapshots. |