Umm... did I miss CapK's evidence that this was a ZILD word first and foremost? Don't ask me, I'm just an innocent (?!) [POM] abroad, but I'd say on the evidence at the moment the national origin of this word remains unproven.

Is CapK more reliable than an internet dictionary?
Is that an insult or a compliment?

Just asking... [running-off-to-hide-from-the-trans-Tasman-flak-emoticon]

And there I was just a few hundred miles south of you all last week! No, the claim was made on the basis that Google didn't turn up any evidence of origin or usage, so I stated that it might be a Zildism. I now have renewed first-hand evidence that the Ozzies are much better hoons than we are ...


The idiot also known as Capfka ...