never-never

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never-never

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Suggesting that the would-be purchaser may never manage to complete the payments and take ownership.

noun the never-never

  1. UK, colloquial The hire purchase system, or credit purchases.
  2. Australia, figuratively The Australian outback.

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"never-never." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/never-never. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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never-never. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/never-never

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"never-never." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/never-never.

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@misc{never_never_2026,
  title = {never-never},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/never-never},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}