单词 | jacky jacky |
释义 | > as lemmasJacky Jacky a. Australian (offensive). Usually more fully Jacky Jacky. (A stereotypical or contemptuous term for) an Australian Aboriginal person, or Australian Aboriginal people considered collectively. Chiefly as a generic nickname used by some white people. Cf. binghi n., Mary n.1 3. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > New Zealand and Australian indigenous peoples > Australian Aboriginal peoples > [noun] New Hollander1697 Australian1815 blackfellow1827 aboriginal1828 Jacky Jacky1845 nigger1845 Australoid1869 murri1884 Abo1908 binghi1933 boong1941 1845 Portland Gaz. 1 July 3/2 Jacky Jacky suddenly turned round and slipped a large jagged spear in his wamera. 1862 Sydney Morning Herald 5 Feb. 3/4 It appears by their statement that one ‘walk-about-Jacky’ and two others met the boy one evening, killed and then threw him into a waterhole. 1872 Glimpses Life Victoria 24 ‘Jacky-Jacky’ roamed over the country. 1944 W. E. Harney Taboo (ed. 3) 87 Such was the view of the boss—not how good a cattle-man you were, but how cheap and good were your methods with the ‘jackies’—the name given to the natives out there. 1968 F. Rose Austral. Revisited 226 They get my back up because of their attitude towards the Aborigines…Jackie's all right, provided you treat him decently. 2010 Sunday Tasmanian (Nexis) 7 Mar. 16 A study of Aboriginal history based less on the model of Jacky Jacky and more on the perspectives of indigenous leaders. < as lemmas |
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