An Australian term for a bouncy castle — the large inflatable structure filled with air that children jump and tumble on at parties and fetes.
An Australian term for a bouncy castle — the large inflatable structure filled with air that children jump and tumble on at parties and fetes. British and Irish English uses 'bouncy castle'; Americans tend to say 'bounce house.' 'Jumping castle' is the standard Australian and some New Zealand usage.
The kids spent three hours on the jumping castle at the school fair.
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A playful, childlike euphemism for sexual intercourse — think of it as the slang equivalent of a knowing wink. The reduplication gives it a deliberately silly, cartoonish quality that softens the subject matter. Used mostly in humorous or self-aware contexts rather than seriously, it's the kind of term you'd use when you want to reference sex without being explicit — in comedy, around mixed company, or when you just want to make someone smile.
(Australia) To take part in a competition where riders attempt to stay on a horse that jumps in this way.
(Australia) Of a horse, to jump upwards with arched back and head down in an attempt to throw its rider.
(Australia) A rodeo event in which the rider attempts to stay in the saddle of a bucking horse for a set period.
(Australia) A bouncing castle.
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