goona

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

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noun

Slang; Uncountable

"The crows and the birds would have a drink, too, and do a bit of goona."
"Jalyerri greeted them with his usual flash of white teeth. “Go goot goona bugger dat feller,” he observed, referring to Ed Smith. “What’s goona?” Calum asked Brian. “Shit.”"
"They might look for other clues too: fresh goona on the munda."

From guna or kuna, found in many Pama-Nyungan languages.

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