bonzer
[ bon-zer ]
adjectiveAustralian.
remarkable; wonderful.
Origin of bonzer
1First recorded in 1900–05; possibly an alteration of bonanza; origin uncertain
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How to use bonzer in a sentence
I havent seen such a bonzer target to strafe since we was in Gllipoli.
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British Dictionary definitions for bonzer
bonzer
/ (ˈbɒnzə) /
adjective
Australian and NZ slang, archaic excellent; very good
Origin of bonzer
1C20: of uncertain origin; perhaps from bonanza
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