white maggot

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Definition of white maggot in English English dictionary

A field umpire

2004: Come on you white maggot, that was a throw. — Brooke Neindorf, Country footy.

Related Terms

white maggots

plural form of white maggot

Hyphenation

White mag·got

Turkish pronunciation

hwayt mägıt

Pronunciation

/ˈhwīt ˈmagət/ /ˈhwaɪt ˈmæɡət/

Etymology

() From the uniform of white shirt and shorts worn by the Victorian Football League (which became the Australian Football League) field umpires. The umpires' uniforms changed to day-glow orange in 2004.