English
Etymology
From an Aboriginal Tasmanian language.
Pronunciation
IPA|/�lu:br�/
Noun
en-noun
- (Australian, now racially offensive) A female Aboriginal Australian
#:*1988: We went into the house and Roy called out, �Alice, boil �im billy, make some tea,� and a few minutes later a comely young lubra appeared, a huge teapot in one hand and a plate with a big brownie on it. � Tom Cole, Hell West and Crooked
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