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gina
 n.— «While Australian customers employ long-winding sentences (“I’ll see that you are flat out like a lizard drinking”), Canadian abuse is country-specific. For instance, “gina” refers to a well-endowed girl in a tight dress.» —“Abuse ain’t phoney” by Allen O’Brien Times of India Aug. 29, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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