mullock
/ˈmʌlək/noun
mass noun
1- Austral./NZ or dialect worthless material; rubbish〈澳/新西兰或方〉废料; 垃圾。
1.1
- Austral./NZ rock which contains no gold or from which gold has been extracted〈澳/新西兰〉不含黄金的矿石; 已提取黄金的矿石。
1.2
- Austral./NZ worthless information; nonsense〈澳/新西兰〉无用信息; 废话。
短语
poke mullock at
- Austral./NZ informal ridicule (someone)〈澳/新西兰, 非正式〉嘲笑。
词源
late Middle English: diminutive of earlier mul 'dust, rubbish', from Middle Dutch.