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(With the proper inflection, you can make "mate" work for you however you want.) 234 votes What do you think? Is this legit slang down under? Photo: grooble flickr CC-BY-NC 2.0 2 Thongs Sandals, not underwear. This is useful if someone tells you the dog is chewing on your thongs...
That’s because everyone hear talks in slang all the time. And Australian Slang doesn’t resemble the Queen’s English at all. For further reference, check out the below books – but read on! What are some examples of Australian Slang? Dogs Breakfast –a mess (you know, when the dog ...
Originally I just sat down and put a few Aussie slang terms together thinking it would help those from other countires 'get an handle' on some of the common slang terms in use today. Since then the list has grown and grown and I guess it could now be recognised as one of the biggest...
Dr. Harry said the dog was "right up me clacker." I couldn't find the term in any of my three dictionaries, but I did find a definition for clack, "a loud noise," in the Oxford Australian. It was only reasonable then to suppose the arse may be considered a producer of loud ...
Our dogs are raw fed, haven't been vaccinated for 4 generations, and are healthier than ever! We also use holistic health care as much as possible. Why 'Bonza'? Bonza is Australian slang for 'fantastic', or 'excellent'. So we breedBonzaAustralian Shepherds. ...
Aussie slang words for food Avo – avocado. BLT – bacon lettuce tomato sandwich. Bubbles – sparkling wine. Chewie – chewing gum. Choccy biccy – chocolatebiscuit. Chook – chicken. Cuppa – cup of tea. Dog’s eye – meat pie.
Aussies are known for their unique creativity when it comes to tweaking our language. Discover the 100 most popular Australian slang words, terms and sayings.
From Alsatian Dog to Wooden Shoe: Linguistic Xenophobia in Rhyming Slang In order to understand Louise Michel's support for the 1878 Kanak revolt, we must consider her aesthetics of oral culture in Mes Memoires, and Legendes et chants de gestes canaques. Michel was acquainted from an early ag...
Village Rdshow/Working Dog/Kobal/Shutterstock This phrase comes from a classic Australian film, “The Castle,” where the main character, Daryl Kerrigan, fights for his home as the bank tries to buy it to build a new airport expansion. ...