Bushie

//ˈbʊʃi// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian outback; a bushman or bushwoman. Australia, colloquial

    "I bought the king parrot from an old bushie in a pub in Exhibition Street."

  2. 2
    A political supporter or fan of U.S. President Bush (either Bush 43, or Bush 41, or both Presidents George Bush) US

Example

More examples

"I bought the king parrot from an old bushie in a pub in Exhibition Street."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bush + -ie.

Etymology 2

From Bush + -ie.

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