What is a Lilo in Australia?

a type of inflatable air mattress.
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What is a Lilo?

/ (ˈlaɪləʊ) / Save This Word! noun plural -los. trademark a type of inflatable plastic or rubber mattress.
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What does an Australian call a woman?

Aussie Slang Words For Women:

Chick. Woman. Lady. Bird. Broad.
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Why do Brits call Floaties Lilos?

It turns out "lilo" is a British term for what we Americans call an "air mattress." It turns out "lilo" is a British term for what we Americans call an "air mattress." In The London Eye Mystery, the lilo is what teenagers have to sleep on while Aunt Gloria gets a real bed.
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Why is it called a Lilo?

Due to its buoyancy, it is also often used as a water toy or flotation device, and in some countries, including the UK, is called a lilo ("Li-lo" being a specific trademark -- derived from the phrase "lie low") or a Readybed.
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What is Lilo in hospitality?

Lilo definition

(1) (Last In Last Out) See FIFO.
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What is Laylow?

(intransitive, informal) To remain hidden or to hide oneself (from confusion with lie low). I'm going to lay low for a bit in case the police come looking. verb. 8.
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Can you sleep on a Lilo?

Yep, just a common lilo made for the beach. I never expected it to be up to much, it certainly could not be more comfortable and more durable than a mattress specially engineered and manufactured for camping.
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Does Lilo mean lost in Hawaiian?

The name "Lilo" means "Generous One" and its origin is Hawaiian. It can also be interpreted as "Lost" and this would give the song title "He Mele No Lilo" a loose translation as "Lullaby of the Lost". The name Nani means "Beautiful" in Hawaiian.
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What do Aussies call their girlfriends?

Missus. A person's wife or girlfriend.
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What are thongs called in Australia?

The undergarment is usually called a g-string (or colloquially, bum floss) in Australia, however, due to U.S. influences in Australia the word thong is now also used. ugg boots or uggies – a type of boot/slipper hybrid made of sheep skin.
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What is the most Aussie word?

The 25 most common Australian slang words
  • See ya this arvo - See you this afternoon.
  • Being dacked – When someone pulls your pants down.
  • Give a wedgie – When someone pulls your pants up your bum.
  • Dunny - toilet, bathroom – D'ya know where the dunny is, mate?
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What does Transigent mean?

Noun. transigent (plural transigents) A person who is willing to compromise or to be brought to terms.
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What age is Lilo?

Lilo was 5 years old in the original story. In the monarch at the end of the movie, Lilo has 7 candles on her birthday cake, meaning she was 6 for the majority of the movie. (This could also mean that she is 7 years old for the Lilo & Stitch franchise.)
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What does Lilo mean in Samoan?

English Translation. in secret.
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What is the most comfortable thing to sleep on when camping?

If weight is not an issue (car camping), a thick camp mattress/pad provides the most comfort. For backpacking, the lightest weight, closed-cell foam pads are best. Choose a sleeping bag with a temperature rating fit for the terrain and climate you'll be camping in (mountains, beach, RV, cabin, etc.).
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What is the best thing to sleep on when camping?

Instead, air mattresses and camp cots are often preferred by adults. Kids, however, seem to be content on foam pads and small camping mattresses. In a pinch, kids can even sleep on yoga mats, foam floor squares, or even folded up blankets, if the temperatures are warm.
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What is a SIM in camping?

A self inflating mat or mattress, also known as a SIM in camping, is a lightweight and easily compressed foam mat. They can be rolled up tightly for easy transportation and are perfect for a range of camping activities, whether it's for a good night's sleep at a festival or taking on an expedition.
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What does it mean when a guy says he is laying low?

1. To be, make oneself, or remain hidden or inconspicuous; to avoid being found, detected, or scrutinized by others.
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Do you say lie low or lay low?

Use lie low in the present tense; lay low in the past tense. Ex.: The celebrity is lying low for a few weeks to avoid news reporters. Ex.: Last month, that same celebrity lay low to avoid the paparazzi. Ex.: He has lain low for almost a year.
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How do you lay low?

The essentials of laying low: be a quiet, competent professional, bring value every day, cultivate a respectful sense of humor and learn the skills of your job. All while committing to a difficult and demanding philosophy: Never criticize, condemn or complain and argue with no one.
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What does stitch mean in Hawaiian?

Lilo is Hawaiian for lost. So Lilo and Stitch means lost and put back together <3. The meaning of the names Lilo & Stitch! Lilo is Hawaiian for lost. So Lilo and Stitch means lost and put back together <3.
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What is FIFO hotel industry?

FIFO stands for First-In First-Out. It is a stock rotation system used for food storage. You put items with the soonest best before or use-by dates at the front and place items with the furthest dates at the back.
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What is LIFO and FIFO in hotel industry?

Last-in, last-out (LIFO) inventory costing

That's because it offers a reverse approach to FIFO, meaning it goes against the typical flow of how a restaurant handles goods. LIFO values inventory on the assumption that goods purchased last are sold first at their original cost.
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