Citations:gunty


 * 1888: Table Talk, volume 3, page 289
 * He was well thought of at the Bank, and the other clerks called him “ Gunty,” a nickname which may safely be left to the logomaniac for explanation of its evolution.
 * 1959: Sidney John Baker, The Drum: Australian Character and Slang, page 130 (1st ed.; Currawong Pub. Co.)
 * no good to gundy: No good at all. Sometimes, no good to gundybluey and no good to gunty.
 * 1969: Eve Pownall, Mary of Maranoa: Tales of Australian Pioneer Women, page 11 (2nd ed.; F.H. Johnston)
 * “Little fella gunty,” exclaimed Kitty, a lubra on the Costellos’ station, “Valley of Springs,” on the Limm River, when she saw her mistress and daughters open parasols under the Gulf Country sky in the 80’s. Years later they recalled her astonishment at the swiftness with which the little ‘gunty’ (house) was erected, and her delight as she ran in and out of the parasol’s shade.