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  • noun Plural form of boong.

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Examples

  • Within my first week on Aussie soil a well meaning young man offered to introduce me to "boongs" - I thought he meant an Australian kind of dope-smoking pipe.

    slackbastard 2009

  • Did you just go around: donging dagos bashing boongs wacking wogs and slashing slopes?

    A politician's conversation with an asylum seeker 1998

  • I'd send Bourneville and some of the other boongs with him.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • We can't even get men to work as ringers on the stations-we have to use two-thirds boongs as stockmen, or more.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • I don't like leaving the place with just the boongs.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • We can't even get men to work as ringers on the stations-we have to use two-thirds boongs as stockmen, or more.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • I don't like leaving the place with just the boongs.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • He doesn't want the station left without anyone at all, except the boongs.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • Then he was trotting out of the gate with Bourneville by his side and the packhorse behind on a lead, and she was left alone at Midhurst with the boongs.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • I'd send Bourneville and some of the other boongs with him.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

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