budju
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Gurindji puju (“female genitals”).
budju (plural budjus)
- (Australia, slang) The vagina.
- 2011 September 2, Allan Donald, “Longing”, in Stories from a red hot country[1], archived from the original on 1 September 2011:
- She walked over and stroked his hair. "Yer know ol' fella? Only site you've seen in the Territory so far is this hairy black budju." She said looking down.
- 2019 August 1, Facebook: Old Darwin[2]:
- ‘Look out when she bends over you can see her budju.’
- (Australia, slang) The good-looking person.
- 1990 October, Dolly, Sydney, page 62, column 1:
- The guy you spotted at the disco who looks like a cross between Tom Cruise and Johnny Depp [...] The most popular word in [...] the NT: budju.
- 1999 September 19, Mena Leysley, Sportingimages.com: messages[3], archived from the original on 6 June 2000:
- I told you that he is one lovely budju hey!!!
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]budju (plural budjus or budju)
- (historical) The monetary unit of Algeria until 1848, equivalent to 24 muzuna.
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