English
Noun
booze bus
- AU police|Police vehicle used for administering blood-alcohol tests (to drivers), generally a mid-size bus converted or fitted out for the purpose. (Introduced in New South Wales from 17 December 1982.)
#: 1982: Police 'booze buses' gear up for the start of random breath tests. — w:Sydney Morning Herald|Sydney Morning Herald, 2 December 1982, page 16. Quoted in G. A. Wilkes, A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms, second edition, 1985, w:Sydney University Press|Sydney University Press, ISBN 0-424-00113-6.
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