Etymology

shinboner

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Today it means: Someone connected with the North Melbourne Football Club. Full definition →

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The story

Its origin is unclear. It may stem from abattoir workers or butchers supporting the club, or the players targeting opposition players' shinbones.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.