Meanings
plural Tasmaniacs
- colloquialhumorousA native or inhabitant of Tasmania, Australia.
Irving was shocked that the Tasmaniac even knew that word.
2015, Stephen Ostrow, Magic Irving and His Magic Shoppe2 more examples
No-one was terribly interested to hear about the findings of the Menzies Institute, which showed that Tasmaniacs have a lower rate of congenital malformation than the Australian average.
2004, Nicholas Shakespeare, In Tasmania, Harvill Press, p. 27I need to recharge my batteries to have the energy to take on whatever surprise-challenge some ‘Tasmaniac’ has lined up for me.
2016, Miroslav Vesely, The Nude Kitchen Hand
Origin
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Tasmaniac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasmaniac
“Tasmaniac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasmaniac. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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