Meaning of dunny man | Babel Free

Definitions

Someone employed to empty the cesspit from a basic toilet which is not attached to a plumbing system.

Australia, colloquial, historical

Examples

“Luckily the dunny man was a model of probity. Never putting a foot wrong, he carried out his Sisyphean task in loyal silence.”

“He played cards with me and listened to me talk about Leah Goldstein until the passing dunnyman announced the coming dawn.”

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