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a kangaroo loose in the top paddock

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
a kan-ga-roo loose in the -top -pad-dock
IPA
49
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
6
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Things that are not quite right in one's head; a situation of mental confusion or insanity.

Australian usage; Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

a roo loose in the top paddock (alternative) a few roos loose in the top paddock (alternative) kangaroos in the top paddock (alternative)

Questions

What does a kangaroo loose in the top paddock mean?
Things that are not quite right in one's head; a situation of mental confusion or insanity.

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