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单词 rabbitoh
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Definition of rabbitoh in English:

rabbitoh

nounˈrabɪtəʊ
Australian dated
  • A person who sells rabbits as food.

    the rabbitoh would skin them for customers on the spot
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The rabbitoh came once a week, and Mother could make rabbit taste like chicken.
    • We made our pennies trapping rabbits and selling them to the rabbitoh.
    • The "rabbit-o" walked the streets selling rabbits and skinning them for customers on the spot.
    • Clothes prop men, saucepan menders, knife sharpeners, rabbitohs, and others made their appearances.
    • Did you tell the rabbitoh that we'll require two next week?

Origin

Late 19th century: from the seller's cry of 'rabbit-o!'.

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