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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