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yitchelle 16 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Holden's Lightning Flight

Yes, exactly that. Most popular for used in a petrol station situation.

What new Australian word are your referring to?

graemep 15 days ago [–]

Goana, which is corruption of iguana. Same mistake historically, but its a different word now so feels less wrong.

neutrinobro 15 days ago | [–]

I didn't know goanna was a corruption of iguana, I would've said bungarra.

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