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bundy

[ buhn-dee ]
/ ˈbʌn di /
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noun, plural bun·dies.Australian.
a time clock.
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Origin of bundy

1930–35; said to be after W. H. Bundy, an Australian manufacturer of time clocks
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British Dictionary definitions for bundy

bundy
/ (ˈbʌndɪ) /

noun plural -dies Australian
a time clock
punch the bundy informal
  1. to start work
  2. to be in regular employment
verb
(intr ; foll by on or off) to arrive or depart from work, esp when it involves registering the time of arrival or departure on a card

Word Origin for bundy

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