Salvos

== English == === Etymology === From Salv(ation Army) +‎ -o (“diminutive suffix”), analysed as a plural. === Pronunciation === (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈsælvəʉz/ === Noun === Salvos pl (plural only) (Australia) The Salvation Army. Thank God for the Salvos. — marketing tagline 2006, Amanda Lohrey, Voting for Jesus: Christianity and Politics in Australia, Quarterly Essay, Issue 22, page 25, At the Salvos, the writer claimed, she found emotional support and got her electricity bill paid. But the Salvos are often dealing with the desperate – “losers” – and their emergency needs for food and shelter, while the focus of the megachurches is unapologetically middle class […] . ==== Synonyms ==== Sallies (chiefly New Zealand) === See also === Salvation Army on Wikipedia.Wikipedia