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		rprwhite on Oct 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The other British invasion: how UK lingo conquered... I don’t think Aus/NZ would use it in this manner. It would be more likely to see “no dumping”.

klondike_klive on Oct 5, 2024 [–]

I remember going on a walk in London with my dad when I was little and we ended up in Hyde Park (this is late 1970s). There was a sign that said 'no dumping" which he chuckled at and explained to me the slang term 'dump', as in 'to defecate'.

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