What does the word Bluey mean?

bluey. / (ˈbluːɪ) / noun Australian informal. a blanket. a swagman's bundle.
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Is Bluey a real word?

Bluey is valid Scrabble Word.
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What does Bluely mean?

a. Gloomy; depressed. See Synonyms at depressed. b. Dismal; dreary: a blue day.
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What is the meaning of Brumby?

: a wild or unbroken horse.
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What is a group of horses called in Australia?

Australians tend to use the words band or mob to refer to a group of horses.
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What is the meaning of Gumby?

an alternative word for idiot. an alternative word for stupid. being clumsy. I was such a gumby today when I knocked over a vase! She is acting like such a gumby that was such a gumby thing to do!
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How do you spell Bluey?

noun, plural blue·ys.
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Why are gingers called bluey in Australia?

The nickname Bluey originated in the 1890s and was used as a nickname throughout World War One to refer to red-haired soldiers of the Australian Imperial Force, especially from New South Wales. During the Second World War, nearly every redhead was nicknamed Bluey, and it spread to civilian life.
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What is a bluey in money?

A five pound note is also sometimes referred to as a bluey for the obvious reason that they used to be the colour blue. In cockney rhyming slang five pounds can also be referred to as a deep sea diver, rhythming with fiver, however this is not a common slang term. Just a fun one!
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What is a bluey UK?

Bluey is a bait which has become very popular in UK sea fishing in recent years. It is a versatile bait which can be used in smaller sections as a general sea fishing bait or whole or in fillets or flappers to temp the largest of species such as conger, large bass and big cod.
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What is the slang for $100?

$100 bill is occasionally "C-note" (C being the Roman numeral for 100, from the Latin word centum) or "century note"; it can also be referred to as a "Benjamin" or "Benny" (after Benjamin Franklin, who is pictured on the note), or a "yard" (so $300 is "3 yards" and a $50 bill is a "half a yard").
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What is a pineapple in money?

The fifty dollar note is called a Pineapple, and a hundred dollar note a 'jolly green giant” or a lime or even a 'green tree frog'.
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What is slang for money?

Bucks. Perhaps the most commonly used slang term for dollars, it is believed to originate from early American colonists who would often trade deerskins, or buckskins.
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What is a red haired man called?

But calling a person with red hair a "ginger" or "gingy" seems to be more controversial. By Petra Guglielmetti. October 26, 2010. It's one thing to call a brown-haired person a brunette. But calling a person with red hair a "ginger" or "gingy" seems to be more controversial.
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What do you call someone with red hair?

A redhead is a person with red hair. Although sometimes it looks more like orange, “orangehead” isn't a thing. Only about one percent of the entire population is a real redhead. In England, a redhead is “ginger” haired.
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What is a Ranga in Australia?

/ (ˈræŋɡɘ) / noun. Australian offensive a person with red hair.
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What is a bluey in Australia?

(Australian slang) A blue cattle dog, especially a blue heeler.
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What episode of Bluey has fairies?

Fairies is the Thirtieth episode of Bluey (TV series).
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Is Gumby an insult?

'Skeg' and 'gumby' are typically considered surf-exclusive insults, but in fact 'skegg' is Old Norse for beard and 'gumby' is both a claymation character and a common surname.
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Is Gumby inappropriate?

Parents need to know that Gumby is a children's show with stop-motion-animated clay figures that's gentle enough for very young viewers, but weird enough for teens and adults.
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Is Gumby dumb?

Definitions include: a very stupid or incompetent person. Definitions include: any unintelligent person. Definitions include: an unintelligent person. Definitions include: idiot, moron.
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What does pineapple mean in slang?

People post a certain fruit that corresponds with a different relationship status. Blueberry means you're single. Cherries mean you're in a relationship. But, if your love life isn't quite so straightforward, you have another option: pineapple means it's complicated.
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Why do they call 500 a monkey?

The British empire's control of India led to a number of phrases making their way across from the Raj to our shores, with a 'monkey' perhaps the most famous. Referring to £500, this term is derived from the Indian 500 Rupee note of that era, which featured a monkey on one side.
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What is $10000 slang?

Usually $10,000 or more. Bank: Money; Obviously related to banks that hold money. Bankrolls: Roll of paper money. Benjamins: Reference to Benjamin Franklin, whose portrait is on the one hundred dollar bill.
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