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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

Whyncha?

Hi guys,

I need your help, please!!!

I've read a literature and saw "Station Wagon Bus" ... I don't know what does it mean,

It's a School bus, right?

Other question is ... One character in this literature said "Whyncha come over this afternoon"

what's whyncha?

Thank you forword for your help.

Jorayn
  

Top answer

Hi, I spent some time in OZ and I recognize the dialect. Mike, do you agree? A station wagon is something like a pickup truck?

— Aileen

  • Hi, I spent some time in OZ and I recognize the dialect.
  • Mike, do you agree?
  • A station wagon is something like a pickup truck?
  • The rear of the vehicle is a covered tray with lots of room for sports gear, pets or whatever.
  • If this is an Australian book then I would guess that the word ‘bus’ is a little ironic.
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Hi, I spent some time in OZ and I recognize the dialect. Mike, do you agree? A station wagon is something like a pickup truck? The rear of the vehicle is a covered tray with lots of room for sports gear, pets or whatever. If this is an Australian book then I would guess that the word ‘bus’ is a little ironic. Australians are rough & ready, meaning that the vehicle served many purposes including bu
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Hi Jorayn,

I just answered this in another thread. Please don't post twice.

Clive
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