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Australian Slang. something that is indecipherable or confusing: scrawled over like a pakapoo ticket.
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pakapoo ticket
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pakapoo ticket — /pækəˈpu tɪkət/ (say pakuh pooh tikuht) noun something that looks confusing or incomprehensible: marked like a pakapoo ticket. {from a Chinese game similar to Lotto, involving the purchase of a pai ko p aio, literally, white pigeon ticket, having …
pakapoo ticket — Australian Slang. something that is indecipherable or confusing: scrawled over like a pakapoo ticket … Useful english dictionary
pakapoo — /pak euh pooh /, n. a Chinese lottery in which the tickets are sheets of paper bearing densely written characters. Also, pakapu. [1910 15; < dial. Chin, equiv. to Chin báige piào lit., white pigeon ticket; cf. Guangdong dial. baahk gáap pigeon,… … Universalium
pakapoo — /pak euh pooh /, n. a Chinese lottery in which the tickets are sheets of paper bearing densely written characters. Also, pakapu. [1910 15; dial. Chin, equiv. to Chin báige piào lit., white pigeon ticket; cf. Guangdong dial. baahk gáap pigeon, piu … Useful english dictionary
pakapoo — /pækəˈpu/ (say pakuh pooh) noun a type of Chinese lottery using slips of paper with sets of characters written on them. Also, pakapu. {Cantonese, equivalent to Mandarin bái gē piáo, literally, white pigeon ticket; originally a trained white… …
