Billabong
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In Australia, a blind channel leading out from a river; --sometimes called an anabranch. This is the sense of the word as usedin the Public Works Department; but the term has also been locallyapplied to mere back-waters forming stagnant pools and to certainwater channels arising from a source.
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Contrary to what you might think, there actually is an origin to this clothing company's name. A billabong is an Australian name for a dead-end channel, or a stagnant pool.
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A branch of a river or a still backwater or pond, and often one that may noticably dry up in the dry season.
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One of the coolest surfer clothing brand in the market.
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a derogatory term for australians
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1)The best ever brand of clothing irrespective of the price.
A dead-end channel extending from the main stream of a river.
A streambed filled with water only in the rainy season.
The best word ever
A stagnant pool or backwater.
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for ignorant people such as ms. greene who think billabong is simply a company, it is an australian word meaning a stream or dead end channel that only has water when it rains.
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The price of weed in Australia.
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Yes, Billabong is an Australian surf brand stolen by Americans. the origin is sometimes referred to a river in Australia. The Americanized origin refers to the stereotypical pothead surfers. Urban myth is Billabong used to be Build-A-Bong but it soon changed.
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Yet another way America tries to emulate the Auzzies.
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The most widely sold surf brand in Australia, which is a complete [rip off] and has stolen the name of a small river in central Australia. Unfortunately considered cool until teenagers realise what Gucci and [Armani] are and bleed their parents dry, while talking on their [mobile phones] and eating fast food.
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[Prestigious] aussie surf brand... adored by the teenage population... sells products at RIDICULOUS prices... but dumbass [brainwashed] kids buy them anyway to be cool... [pretty damn] pathetic.
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