First definition in my "right-click" dictionary is "coarse dust." Second is
"nonsense; rubbish."
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Nov 13, 2013, at 12:15 AM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Er, no. It may be used as a euphemism at times but the stuff really exists.
> It's a very, very fine dust that gets into everything in parts of Aus,
> especially if driving. Often red. I've had it cleaned out of cameras. I'll
> bet it defeats pissy little 'pollen filters'.
> There's a black version in Queensland that gets wet in winter and forms a
> sticky mass - it can accumulate under the mudguards (wings) until the added
> weight pulls you down on to the axles and the tyres are spinning in a groove
> under the car.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.soultheft.com
>
> Author/Publisher:
> The SLR Compendium:
> revised edition -
> http://blur.by/19Hb8or
> The TLR Compendium
> http://blur.by/1eDpqN7
>
>
>
> On 13/11/2013, at 7:26 AM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
>
>> Oh, I think the meaning comes through just fine. Some of the cousins, if
>> avoiding the specific expletive, i.e., bullshit, might use the gentler term
>> bullpuckey. But I like bulldust. Note to self: Incorporate into personal
>> lexicon. <g>
>>
>> --Bob Whitmire
>> Certified Neanderthal
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