garbo
Australian waste worker
Garbo is Australian slang for a garbage collector or sanitation worker: The garbos come round on Tuesday mornings.
The word follows a common Australian pattern of shortening words and adding -o.
Outside Australia, Garbo typically refers to the actress Greta Garbo.
Sweden's seat of government
- ScandinaviaNordic countries collectively
- NordicOf northern Europe
- SwedishOf a Nordic kingdom
- immigrantOne who resettles abroad
European · émigré · accent · homeland · transatlantic
Feminine Scandinavian name
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
- cinemaMotion picture theater
- starletRising young actress
- filmstarFamous cinema performer
talkies · glamour · mystique · recluse · enigmatic · legendary · iconic · MGM
Stockholm
Sweden's seat of government
- ScandinaviaNordic countries collectively
- NordicOf northern Europe
- SwedishOf a Nordic kingdom
immigrant · European · émigré · accent · homeland · transatlantic
Greta
Feminine Scandinavian name
filmstar · talkies · glamour · mystique · recluse · enigmatic · legendary · iconic · MGM · Crawford
elegance
Refined, graceful quality
- glamourFascinating, elegant attractiveness
- sophisticationCultured elegance and complexity
- mystiqueAura of fascination
beauty · poise · grace · chic · refinement · timeless · iconic · ethereal · luminous · captivating
solitude
State of being alone
- privacyFreedom from observation
- seclusionVoluntary withdrawal from society
- withdrawnEmotionally distant, disengaged
mysterious · elusive · hermit · secluded · retired · vanished · incognito · paparazzi · shunned · spotlight
garboMae West
Inflatable personal flotation device
Joan Crawford · Marilyn Monroe · Zsa Zsa Gabor · Paris Hilton · Kim Kardashian
- ceremonial garbFormal ritual clothing
- traditional garbCustomary ethnic clothing
- Greta Garbo
- religious garbCeremonial clothing for worship
- ritual garbClothing for ceremonies
- civilian garbNon-uniformed everyday clothing