e/A bum steer

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has glosseng: To give a bum steer is a predominantly Australian and New Zealand idiom which is evident from the 19th century use and means to provide information that is not correct , was not found helpful, or caused one to be led astray. It does not imply either intentional or unintentional provision of information , and is not generally regarded as pejorative.
lexicalizationeng: A bum steer
instance ofe/Australian English
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