http://nerdfury.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] nerdfury.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1word1day 2010-01-22 07:52 am (UTC)

Australian slang, meaning 'to work out the pillars of abandoned claims, or work over waste heaps in hope of finding gold.'

From English fossick, fossuck, troublesome person, fussick to potter over one's work, fussock to bustle about.

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