gunjibleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Alteration of constable.

名詞

gunjible (plural gunjibles)

1. (Australian Aboriginal) A police officer.
   • 1990, Sam Watson, The Kadaitcha Sung:

     ‘Gunjibles!’ boonger hissed […] . Two uniformed policemen were walking straight across to their table.

   • 2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 1:

     At home his enemies were clear: Reverend O'Sullivan, the gunjibals, the Welfare.

派生語

• gunjie