"strike me up a gum tree" meaning in English

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Interjection

  1. (Australia, informal) Expressing astonishment. Tags: Australia, informal
    Sense id: en-strike_me_up_a_gum_tree-en-intj-BUnUpV1t Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

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