Meaning of zambuck | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of zambuk.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“When I came past the accident scene I couldn't believe⟳ it—the driver was walking around, though he was breathing a little huskily. As the ambulance by that time had arrived I told one of the zambucks.”

“‘You’re still bleeding from that wound on the head. Tiger’ll put⟳ a dressing on it.’ / ‘Aw, call⟳ the Zambuck,’ he protested. / […] / ‘Zambuck’s the first aid man at the footy—you know⟳, St John’s Ambulance. They’re called that ’cause of the ointment they carry⟳.’”

“We better tell⟳ them the shooting is over, otherwise the cops won't let⟳ the zambucks come⟳ up to get⟳ Cathy.”

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