Galah/アホ

.galah

Australian English
A silly person or somebody who fools around. The term comes from a common pink bird closely related to the cockatoo and famous for its screeching calls and dances.

日本語
バカバカしいなことをやる人がこう呼ばれる。アホ。由来は、感高い鳴き声と踊りで有名なオウム科属鳥であるgalah（和名：モモイロインコ）のだ。

Plain English
A goof, an idiot.

豪語日本語米・英語
Stop sticking yer tongue out, ya galah.ベロを出さないで、バカ！Stop sticking your tongue out, you goofball.
Come in out of the rain and stop acting like a galah.雨の中で遊んでんじゃねよ、アホ！Come in out of the rain and stop acting like a goofball.

Strine Dictionary

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