Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of or relating to Australia.

  2. (not comparable)Characterized by rapidly jumping prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices are unstable in contrast to bear and bull markets.

Examples

91 sentences
  1. Koalas are more popular than kangaroos.

    Коали більш популярні, ніж кенгуру. — deniko

    ruКоалы популярнее кенгуру. — sharptoothed

    deKoalas sind beliebter als Känguruhs. — Sudajaengi

  2. Tom has never seen a kangaroo.

    Том ніколи не бачив кенгуру. — deniko

    ruТом никогда не видел кенгуру. — marafon

  3. Have you ever seen a kangaroo?

    Ви коли-небудь бачили кенгуру? — deniko

    ruВы когда-нибудь видели кенгуру? — Hellerick

    deHast du schon mal ein Känguru gesehen? — Manfredo

  4. Did you see any kangaroos there?

  5. Tom had never seen a kangaroo before.

Origin

Borrowed from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru (“eastern grey kangaroo”). Despite a popular miscon

Borrowed from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru (“eastern grey kangaroo”). Despite a popular misconception, the Guugu Yimidhirr term does not mean "I don't know".

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
kangaroo — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto