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yonnie

Also: piff a yonnie

A stone or small rock.

In a sentence

In this historical or contextual use, “yonnie” means a stone or small rock.

Where it came from

ABC's remembered Australian slang material explicitly records yonnie in the phrase 'piffing a yonnie'.

Initial era
1950–1999
Where used
Australian use; no narrower regional pattern established

Sources