Strine
noun/straɪn/
/straɪn/
(also strine)
(informal)- [uncountable] Australian English, especially when spoken in an informal way and with a strong accent (= a way of pronouncing the words of a language)
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- [countable] an Australian
Word Origin1960s: representing Australian in Strine.
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