guyver

[gahy-ver]

guy·ver

[gahy-ver]
noun Australian Slang.
affectation of speech or manner.
Also, guiver.


Origin:
1865–70; origin obscure; perhaps to be identified with dial. (N England) givour greedy, gluttonous, but sense shift unexplained
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Guyver is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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