Socceroos

/ ˌsɒkəˈruːz /

plural noun

1. the Australian men's national soccer team

Word History and Origins

Origin of Socceroos¹

from soccer + ( kangar ) oo

Example Sentences

Expect plenty of cuts to his gorgeous girlfriend, Sarah Brandner, while her sweetheart takes on the Socceroos.

From The Daily Beast

In Group D, Australia and Serbia got the chop, with the Socceroos just missing out because of their poor goal differential.

From The Daily Beast

Australia 2-1 Serbia For a few moments, the Socceroos saw a glimmer of hope as they went up 2-0.

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