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barbie, n.2 colloq. (orig. Austral.).
Brit. |ˈbɑːbi|, U.S. |ˈbɑrbi|
Forms: 19– barbie, 19– barby
[Shortened ‹barbecue n. (compare -y suffix6).]
= barbecue n. 1 4.
1976Australian (Canberra) 14 Aug. 20/4 He propounded the natural and national virtues of the Aussie beach barbie with beer and prawns. 1977K. McArthur Bread & Dripping Days 14 You have to work out..where to build the barbie if it's buildable, where to port it if it's portable. 1988N.Y. Mag. 21 Mar. 26/3 Paul Hogan made ‘G'day mate’ and ‘Put another shrimp on the barbie’ part of the American vernacular. 1993Mother & Baby Feb. 56/2 We grown-ups were free to get the barbie sizzling or relax on the doorstep with a well-deserved drink. 2001Sun (Nexis) 16 Aug. On the Saturday night, we got wiped at Beefy's barby. The star all-rounder laid on a heck of a party. |