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getting off at Redfern

getting off at Redfern is the present participle and gerund of get off at Redfern.

Meaning of get off at Redfern

Verb

get off at Redfern (third-person singular simple present gets off at Redfern, present participle getting off at Redfern, simple past and past participle got off at Redfern)

  1. (Australia, euphemistic, informal) Synonym of get off at Haymarket.
    • When we asked if girls got pregnant, he said that occasionally that happened. How did most couples avoid it? He replied: The bloke would have to get off at Redfern instead of going on to Central.1996, Peter M. West, Fathers, Sons and Lovers: Men Talk about Their Lives from the 1930s to Today, →ISBN, page 123

Questions about getting off at Redfern

What is getting off at Redfern the present participle and gerund of?
Getting off at Redfern is the present participle and gerund of get off at Redfern.

Words near getting off at Redfern in the dictionary

  1. getting misty
  2. getting moving
  3. getting nowhere fast
  4. getting off
  5. getting off at Haymarket
  6. getting off at Redfern
  7. getting off lightly
  8. getting off on
  9. getting off on the right foot
  10. getting off on the wrong foot
  11. getting off one's ass

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