housie
发音
AU
/ˈhaʊzi/
别名
housie-housie
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A gambling game similar to bingo.
澳大利亚 新西兰 不可数2010, Michael Caulfield (editor), The Voices of War: Australians Tell Their Stories from World War I to the Present, unumbered page, He was very officious—universally hated—and bingo, then called housie, was illegal, because we had a housie game and we used to play this on deck and we were all up on deck in our shorts and we′d give warning if he was coming.
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2.
One who is not homeless.
俚语 不可数
词源
From house + -ie.
来源:wiktionary