▸ noun: The immature young of a marsupial, notably a junior kangaroo, but also a young wallaby, koala, etc. ▸ noun: (Australia, slang) A young child. ▸ noun: (UK, Ireland, prison slang) A parcel smuggled in to an inmate. ▸ noun: (theater, circus) A kind of clown. ▸ noun: (UK, military, slang) A member of the Royal Marines. ▸ noun: (dated, slang, derogatory, offensive in British) A person with cerebral palsy. ▸ noun: (dated, slang, derogatory, offensive in British) A stupid person. ▸ noun: (UK, slang, obsolete) A fourpenny piece, or its value; fourpence worth. ▸ noun: A diminutive of the male given names Joe or Joseph. ▸ noun: A diminutive of the female given name Josephine. ▸ noun: Ellipsis of joey word. [A word that is contained in a kangaroo word.]
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