jackaroo.
A white man living outside of a white settlement.
Meaning & usage
A white man living outside of a white settlement.
A trainee station manager or owner, working as a stockman or farm hand; formerly, a young man of independent means working at a station in a supernumerary capacity to gain experience.
Where this word comes from
Obscure. Possibly from an Aboriginal term meaning wandering white man.
To work as a jackaroo.
Bill has gone jackarooing out west.
Where this word comes from
Obscure. Possibly from an Aboriginal term meaning wandering white man.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.