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yandy

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yandy /ˈjandi / Australian English
verb
( yandies, yandying, yandied)
[with object] separate (grass seed or a mineral) from the surrounding refuse by shaking it in a special shallow dish.
noun
(plural yandies)
a shallow dish used for separating grass seed or a mineral from the surrounding refuse.
– ORIGIN from Yindjibarndi (an Aboriginal language of western Australia).