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bowgee


to have a shower: I am going to go and have a bowgee.

Contributor's comments: As a young fella in Central Qld. in the mid 1960's I can remember hearing this saying meaning the same thing.

Contributor's comments: Growing up in central NSW amongst working sheep and cattle dogs it was common to hear my father tell the dogs on a hot day to "go bowgee" or to have a cooling swim in the nearest dam or other live stock watering place.