ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rabbito

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rabbito is a noun meaning (Australia, slang, historical, countable) A person who made a living by catching rabbits and selling the meat.

Meaning

(Australia, slang, historical, countable) A person who made a living by catching rabbits and selling the meat.

More Meanings

  1. (Australia, uncountable) A taint in butter, caused by Pseudomonas putrefaciens.

Example Sentences

This is a modernised version of Lawson's yarn: A rabbito, new to the job, was not having much luck. No matter what he did, he couldn't seem to bag a single rabbit. The old hands were doing well, so the new bloke asked them for advice.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rabbit-o, rack, rattoner, ringer, rattener, rousie.

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