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Bonzer vs Bronzer - What's the difference?

bonzer | bronzer |

As adjectives the difference between bonzer and bronzer

is that bonzer is (australia) remarkable; wonderful while bronzer is (rare) (bronze).

As a noun bronzer is

a cosmetic product intended to give the skin a temporary bronzed colour resembling a suntan.

bonzer

English

Alternative forms

* boncer * bonza

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (Australia) Remarkable; wonderful.
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  • * 1916 , , In Spadger?s Lane'', in ''The Moods of Ginger Mick , 2009, Sydney University Press, page 36,
    • To all the earth she gives the soft glad-eye; / She picks no fav?rits in this world o? men; / She peeps in nooks, where ?appy lovers sigh, / To make their joy more bonzer still; an? then, / O?er Spadger?s Lane she waves a podgy ?and, / An? turns the scowlin? slums to Fairyland.
  • * 1945 , Doglas Stewart (editor), Coast to Coast: Australian Stories 1945 , page 51,
    • By cripes, you couldn?t have a more bonzer place for doing the thing in style with girls.
  • * 1991 , Noel Virtue, Always the Islands of Memory , page 148,
    • Inside sat one of the most bonzer sights she?d ever seen.
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    • Synonyms

    * (remarkable) bottler, ripper

    External links

    * * Australian English Glossary from A to Zed - Travelogue * Australian words: Encyclopedia II - Australian words - Old, declining or expired slang

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    bronzer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cosmetic product intended to give the skin a temporary bronzed colour resembling a suntan.
  • * 1981 , Mario Badescu, Mario Badescu's Skin Care Program for Men
    • Bronzers , you see, contain alcohol, which can't help but be drying to the skin.
  • * 1984 , Toni Stabile, Everything you want to know about cosmetics
    • Some men were turning up with their faces covered with "bronzers " that made them look jaundiced, mottled terra cotta, or muddy brown.

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (rare) (bronze)
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