单词 | ockerdom |
释义 | ockerdomn. Australian. The qualities or attitudes characteristic of an ocker; ockers collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Antipodes > native or inhabitant of Australia > [noun] > types of > collectively ockerdom1974 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] > unmannerliness > unrefined manners or behaviour > person > collective, condition, or estate of clownship1606 boorish1794 yahoodom1890 muckerdom1893 ockerdom1974 1974 Gayzette (Sydney) 19 Sept. 19/3 We are going through an artificial revival, not of the Lawson male ethic, but of a curious and pugnacious Ockerdom. 1985 Sociol. of Educ. 58 37/1 The RSL (veterans' club),..is by general repute the epitomy [sic] of ockerdom. 1999 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 24 Aug. 12 This childish way of speaking to others..is in no way egalitarian. Rather it represents the inverted snobbery of ockerdom. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1974 |
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