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Bluey   Listen
noun
Bluey  n.  (Australasia)
1.
A bushman's blanket; named from its color. "We had to wring our blueys."
2.
A bushman's bundle; a swag; so called because a blanket is sometimes used as the outside covering.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bluey" Quotes from Famous Books



... my friend. Possibly I have reached the highest point of all my greatness, and from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting. From a Deputy-Assistant-Sub-Inspector—with the mortuary reversion of the Assistant-Sub-Inspectorship itself—to a swagman, bluey on shoulder and billy in hand, is as easy as falling off a playful moke. ...
— Such is Life • Joseph Furphy



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