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Definition Skippy in British English

Skippy noun

noun
1

a word for an Australian, based on a TV show about a kangaroo, that is an attempt at being humorous but is actually mildly insulting

Example

Patient was offered a referral of care in an Irish hospital to a specialist from Australia. Patient replied "I don't want to be seen by that Skippy fella".

Definition Skippy in British English