emu parade

emu parade
Australian Slang
1. (military) parade to clean up an area by emu-bobbing;
2. picking up of litter in a camping area, school playground, etc., by a group of people organised for this purpose;
3. (police) combing of an area for clues, suspects, etc.

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  • emu parade — /ˈimju pəreɪd/ (say eemyooh puhrayd) noun the picking up of litter in a camping area, school playground, etc., by a group of people organised for this purpose. Also, emu walk, emu bob, emu patrol; Chiefly WA, emu stalk …  

  • Emu parade — 1. (military) parade to clean up an area by emu bobbing; 2. picking up of litter in a camping area, school playground, etc., by a group of people organised for this purpose; 3. (police) combing of an area for clues, suspects, etc …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • emu bob — /ˈimju bɒb/ (say eemyooh bob) noun → emu parade …  

  • emu patrol — /ˈimju pətroʊl/ (say eemyooh puhtrohl) noun → emu parade …  

  • emu stalk — /ˈimju stɔk/ (say eemyooh stawk) noun Chiefly WA → emu parade …  

  • emu walk — /ˈimju wɔk/ (say eemyooh wawk) noun → emu parade …  

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