Definition of Bogan shower in English:

Bogan shower

noun

Australian

A dust storm.
we come from saltbush country, where Bogan showers count as rainfall
Example sentencesExamples
- They had a hard time—in fact, the Australians used to call a dust storm a Bogan shower.
- With the Bogan shower, that is mostly dust.
- Well, he does come from Swan Hill, where they have Bogan showers—three raindrops and some dust!
- It spawned a number of satirical terms such as Bogan shower, which means about five minutes of rain, hardly enough to settle the dust.
- Bogan appears in the phrase Bogan shower, which, with typical outback irony, is a dust storm.
- The river and the district around it have provided a number of terms in Australian English, including Bogan shower.
- They mostly bring a Bogan shower—three raindrops and some dust.
- Looking back up into the sky, he saw the Bogan shower evaporate before it even had a chance for three drops of rain.
- In NSW, Bogan originally referred to the Bogan River—hence the Bogan showers in Patterson's poem.
- They need the whole journey to explain the threat of rain described as a Bogan shower, meaning a derisory light shower characterized by a puff of dust and three drops of rain.

Origin

Early 20th century: named after the Bogan river in New South Wales and the semi-arid environment around it.

词汇	Bogan shower
释义	Definition of Bogan shower in English: Bogan shower noun Australian A dust storm. we come from saltbush country, where Bogan showers count as rainfall Example sentencesExamples They had a hard time—in fact, the Australians used to call a dust storm a Bogan shower. With the Bogan shower, that is mostly dust. Well, he does come from Swan Hill, where they have Bogan showers—three raindrops and some dust! It spawned a number of satirical terms such as Bogan shower, which means about five minutes of rain, hardly enough to settle the dust. Bogan appears in the phrase Bogan shower, which, with typical outback irony, is a dust storm. The river and the district around it have provided a number of terms in Australian English, including Bogan shower. They mostly bring a Bogan shower—three raindrops and some dust. Looking back up into the sky, he saw the Bogan shower evaporate before it even had a chance for three drops of rain. In NSW, Bogan originally referred to the Bogan River—hence the Bogan showers in Patterson's poem. They need the whole journey to explain the threat of rain described as a Bogan shower, meaning a derisory light shower characterized by a puff of dust and three drops of rain. Origin Early 20th century: named after the Bogan river in New South Wales and the semi-arid environment around it.
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