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Darwin stubbies

Darwin stubbies is the plural of Darwin stubby.

Meaning of Darwin stubby

Noun

Darwin stubby (plural Darwin stubbies)

  1. (Australia, informal) A 2.25 litre bottle of beer, today made principally as a tourist novelty.
    • It was a steamy Sunday night, and Jug, guzzling from a large Darwin stubby of tarblack bitter, was weaving by the chapel′s open door on the esplanade when the Lord shouted at the top of His Almighty lungs: “Jug Wilkins, it is required of you this night to be a juggernaut for God.”2003, Our Own Little Kakadu, Janette Turner Hospital, North of Nowhere, South of Loss, page 102

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What is Darwin stubbies the plural of?
Darwin stubbies is the plural of Darwin stubby.

Words near Darwin stubbies in the dictionary

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  4. Darwin ringlet
  5. Darwin ringlets
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  9. Darwin's beetle
  10. Darwin's beetles
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