Complete Definition of "jackaroo"

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Etymology
Alteration of an Aboriginal term meaning 'wandering white man'.

Noun
en-noun

  1. context|AU|colloquial Young or inexperienced stockman or farm hand.

Verb
to jackaroo

  1. To work as a jackaroo.

:*Bill has gone jackarooing out west.

Derived terms
jackarooesse
jackarooing

Related terms
jillaroo

Category:Occupations

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