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reffo
ref·fo
[
réffō
]
(
plural
ref·fos
)
noun
Definition:
Australia
an offensive term for an immigrant to Australia, especially one from Europe, during the period after World War II
(
dated
)
[
Mid-20th century. < shortening of refugee
]
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