Banana bender

Banana bender

n
derogatory slang Austral a native or inhabitant of Queensland. Also called: Bananalander
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His banana bender off the first tee was just the first of many unconvincing shots as he failed to make a single birdie in a miserable 5&4 thumping by Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson.
A deer on the tee .. and a rabbit in the headlights
A banana bender is either a person from Queensland or someone with too much time on their hands.
We should be so lucky; UNDERSTAND WHAT THOSE FLAMIN' GALAHS DOWN UNDER ARE SAYING?
A superb banana bender from Frank Sauzee, darting wing play from Juanjo and some brilliant close ball play by the effervescent Russell Latapy all contributed to a great game.
Football: STUART COSGROVE; Starting off on the right foot
It was his second "banana bender" goal in recent games.
Stockport 3 Brighton 1
The Celtic keeper wasn't alone in branding the Brazilian's banana bender as the goal of the century.
Kerr: Goal was so good I must have dreamt it
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