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单词 choom
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Definition of choom in English:

choom

noun tʃʊm
Australian, NZ dated, informal
  • An English person.

    〈澳/新西兰,非正式〉英格兰人,英国佬

    there was the belief that the diggers were better fighters than the chooms
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You said a choom put on your bandage.
    • The chooms should hand this criminal over, to face charges.
    • Thirty-one thousand people watched the Chooms roll over them in this match 33–10.
    • To the Australians these 'chooms' seemed naive, unworldly, and deferential.
    • There was the belief that the diggers were better fighters than the 'chooms'.

Origin

First World War: representing a British English dialect pronunciation of chum1.

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