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noun
Any of various freshwater crayfish, typically of the genus Cherax, valued as food, especially Cherax destructor of southeastern Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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noun
A species of marine ghost shrimp, Trypaea australiensis, widely harvested by recreational anglers as bait; a nipper.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
Qualifier: chiefly Queensland
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verb
To search, forage, or fish for yabbies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
To show disrespect by denouncing or insulting; to diss.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Nigeria, slang, transitive
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History
Borrowed from Wemba-Wemba yabij.
Unknown.
Across languages
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