| Word | fair dinkum |
|---|---|
| Description | genuine or true (of behaviour) acceptable - Australian & New Zealand – informal As a noun dinkum, recorded from the late 19th century. was an English dialect word meaning hard work, honest toil. It now mainly features as an adjective in various Australian and New Zealand expressions. genuine or true (of behaviour) acceptable - Australian & New Zealand – informal As a noun dinkum, recorded from the late 19th century. was an English dialect word meaning hard work, honest toil. It now mainly features as an adjective |
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