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单词 whitefella
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Definition of whitefella in English:

whitefella

(also whitefellow)
nounˈwʌɪtfɛlə
Australian
  • (especially in Aboriginal use) a person who is not an Aborigine.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The whitefellas couldn't really understand when we spoke about it in the meeting.
    • At present, many remote communities are caught between a whitefella culture and a traditional culture, as modern technology and trends combine - and conflict - with ancient traditions.
    • I run a number of Dreamtime courses, and people say to me, 'Why do you want to teach the Dreamtime to Whitefellas, or to non-Aboriginal people?'
    • For the whitefella in Australia, the bush has been mostly a matter of agriculture, or recreation, real estate and scenery, but for the indigenous ancestors it was strongly centred on the most grim life-and-death laws of survival.
    • You're only the second whitefella who's been in this cave, Michael.
    • He is a whitefella who played footy in the far north.
 
 
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