Question 1

What does "Cactus" mean?

Accepted Answer

Broken or not working; ruined; sometimes means extremely tired.

Question 2

How is "Cactus" used in a sentence?

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Example: "The ute’s cactus after that boggy track — it won’t start at all."

Question 3

What category does "Cactus" belong to?

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"Cactus" is part of Australian Slang slang. Australian slang (Aussie/Strine) is known for playful shortenings and -ie/-o diminutives, a laid‑back, deadpan tone, and friendly directness (e.g., arvo, servo, brekkie, no worries). It blends British roots with local culture—city, surf, and bush—and incorporates some First Nations words, creating a distinct, down‑to‑earth voice.

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