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单词 Dorkland
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Definition of Dorkland in English:

Dorkland

nounˈdɔːklənd
NZ derogatory, informal
  • The city of Auckland.

    he needs to represent the good people of Dorkland who elected him
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If it was possible in the Dorkland region, to develop exurbs with those economical features, I guarantee the demand would be massive.
    • Ask any developer how the Dorkland Super Council compares to doing business with the now superseded Papakura Council.
    • They are in cahoots with the property owners and know only too well that a big fat gouge of the Dorkland ratepayer is in process.
    • He needs to be replaced by someone with the right alternative model for Dorkland.
    • The level of subsidy in Wellington is similar to what is calculated for Dorkland.
    • No sign of any discussion of any of these policy measures on the horizon in Dorkland.
    • Dorkland voters should not be allowed to hand lefty Soviet Ten-Year planners a democratic mandate AND continue to oppose any kind of building anywhere.
    • The city really would deserve the name "Dorkland".
    • Seems to me everyone wants to live in Dorkland. Why? Well it's beyond me.
    • in Dorkland, they are a million dollars because that is what the dirt they are sitting on is "worth" under the great Kiwi Ponzi scheme.

Origin

1990s: from dork, with reference to the city's staid image, especially as contrasted with the glamorous image of Wellington.

 
 
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