Definition of Big Stoush in English:

Big Stoush

noun

the Big StoushAustralian informal

The First World War.
I was one of those individuals deemed unfit for active service during the Big Stoush
Example sentencesExamples
- I cut timber down there for a couple of years, after the Big Stoush.
- It is pretty miserable having to go home without hearing a shot fired when I tried so hard to get into the Big Stoush.
- It had gone into the Big Stoush as the 'little boy' amongst the nations and had come out with a bit of a swagger.
- The Australian diggers knew the Great War of 1914–1918 as the Big Stoush.
- He used to sit in that corner, write a bit of poetry, then stagger up to the Bulletin and sell it for five bob—just after the Big Stoush, that was.
- The Big Stoush was the war, and a stunt was a battle—these were the verbal ways of avoiding a grim reality.
- When I was a young man, we sent men to South Africa, and when the Big Stoush came on in 1914, we went right into it.
- His old man, like so many others, had not long been back from five years in the Big Stoush and had his own demons to fight.
- She was born into a society marked by returned soldiers back in civvies, trying to reconstruct the lives they had before the Big Stoush.
- His mate joins the army to fight in the Big Stoush and dies at Gallipoli.

单词	Big Stoush
释义	Definition of Big Stoush in English: Big Stoush noun the Big StoushAustralian informal The First World War. I was one of those individuals deemed unfit for active service during the Big Stoush Example sentencesExamples I cut timber down there for a couple of years, after the Big Stoush. It is pretty miserable having to go home without hearing a shot fired when I tried so hard to get into the Big Stoush. It had gone into the Big Stoush as the 'little boy' amongst the nations and had come out with a bit of a swagger. The Australian diggers knew the Great War of 1914–1918 as the Big Stoush. He used to sit in that corner, write a bit of poetry, then stagger up to the Bulletin* and sell it for five bob—just after the Big Stoush, that was.* The Big Stoush was the war, and a stunt was a battle—these were the verbal ways of avoiding a grim reality. When I was a young man, we sent men to South Africa, and when the Big Stoush came on in 1914, we went right into it. His old man, like so many others, had not long been back from five years in the Big Stoush and had his own demons to fight. She was born into a society marked by returned soldiers back in civvies, trying to reconstruct the lives they had before the Big Stoush. His mate joins the army to fight in the Big Stoush and dies at Gallipoli.
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