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Meaning of illywhacker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈɪliwakə/

Definitions

A small-time confidence trickster or seller of trinkets.

Australia, colloquial, rare

Examples

“‘What's an illywhacker?’ said Charles. ‘Spieler,’ explained Leah, who was not used to children.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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