Definitions
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- noun Australia, informal, obsolete A door-to-door trader in used
bottles . - noun Australia, New Zealand, informal A shop that sells
alcoholic beverages .
Etymologies
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From bottle + -o.
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Examples
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(That way the local IGA (ie bottlo) might still be open.)
Cheeseburger Gothic » Canberra dinner thread (now with deets!) 2010
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Still... worth a trip down the bottlo between overs to restock the fridge mate.
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There was so much food and champagne punch which was dodgy and made Lucy feel rough, I stuck to the XXXX nobody drinks it here but it was the cheapest crate in the bottlo.
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No NBob, but I get a discount at the local bottlo for all the men I’ve turned to drink.
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