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单词 pommy-bashing
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Definition of pommy-bashing in English:

pommy-bashing

noun
mass nounAustralian, NZ informal
  • Criticism of Britain or Britons.

    they love their pommy-bashing at the cricket
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the face of expected hostility from fiery crowds, England's second-highest wicket-taker insists the squad are well prepared for another Ashes tour full of drama, tension and "pommy-bashing".
    • His approach lacks the occasional acidity or 'pommy-bashing' tone that other writers show.
    • This might have been an energetic exercise in cheap shots and blatant pommy-bashing.
    • It has been calculated to appeal to an Australian love of 'pommy-bashing'.
    • He has admitted deliberately provoking Her Majesty's Government with some strategic pommy-bashing on the opening day of the London hearings.
    • There was a lot of Pommy-bashing.
    • The drama was ridiculed by most of the 'quality' press as a melodramatic exercise in 'Pommy-bashing' which played fast and loose with the true history of World War I.
    • I'd walk round the grounds to take some pommy-bashing.
    • This time, weak early opponents and poor weather, both out of their control, failed to ready them for the outbreak of Pommy-bashing that erupted when they arrived in Brisbane for the first Test.
    • The endless pommy bashing by many Australians, particularly among the media, is beginning to become tiresome.
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