rooburger

English

Etymology

From roo (“kangaroo”) +‎ -burger.

Pronunciation

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Noun

rooburger (plural rooburgers)

1. A burger made with kangaroo meat.
   • 1999 October 3, Libbydoo [username], “Re: OT Australia”, in alt.support.crohns-colitis‎^[1] (Usenet):

     As for the food, I'm not sure about having a rooburger.

   • 2001, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Britain, Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 517:

     Round the corner, the Redback Bar [address redacted] offers good beer and company, plus rooburgers and outback soup.

   • 2013 January 31, Garrett Wollman, “Re: Beefburger”, in alt.usage.english‎^[2] (Usenet):

     I wouldn't be surprised if rooburgers and ostrichburgers were available on a certain Southern Hemisphere island.

Synonyms

• kangarooburger