A bogan, according to the ANU dictionary is an uncultured or unsophisticated person. The term used to be an insult, but has recently become more widely used in contexts that “are neither derogatory or negative,” according to the Australian National Dictionary. The origins of the expression are...
the term for Aussie slang and pronunciation is “strine”; Australian slang is often characterized by making words as short as possible but also as cute and as funny as possible! if you want to sound like a true Aussie, you should speak through clenched teeth to stop blowflies from getting...
Excellent. “That’s fair dinkum”. The term comes from “a fair day's work’” with the worddinkumbeingadded by workers on Australian goldfields—din kumcomes from the translation of “true gold” in one of the Chinese dialects that was spoken there. 37. Flat out Extremely busy. “I’...
So, for those living down under, what slang is proving to be the most popular? ‘Mate’, ‘thongs’, ‘brekkie’, and ‘arvo’ prove to be the firm favourites that play a large part in Aussies’ everyday lingo. The popular worldwide slang term ‘mate’ emerged as the most ...
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Bastard – a term of endearment for you best friend. Often, you’re best friend is a total bastard, but your worst enemy is a little bit of a bastard! Bathers – swimsuit Bazza – Barry Beak – nose Belter – really good, or excellent Bean counter – an accountant Bearded clam – a...
Gander: To look or glance at something. For example, “Take a gander at this huge fish I caught yesterday” Digger: An informal term used to refer to Australian and Kiwi soldiers. For example, “You going the diggers soon, eh?”
What does grub mean in Australian slang? In Australian slang, the term 'grub' meansan unclean person, or a person who has bad hygienic habits. What does drubbing mean? a beating; a sound thrashing. a decisive, humiliating defeat, as in a game or contest. ...
chocky bicky slang for chocolate biscuit (cookie).choko chayote squash, a popular vegetable of Mexico that is grown by some Australian farmers (though I wouldn't say it has developed any degree of popularity). chook chicken. Sometimes used as an endearing term for young girls; this use of...
Australian slang term for a shilling (12 pennies). Used before change to decimal currency (dollars and cents) in 1966. See more words with the same meaning: money. Last edited on Nov 21 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 04 2012. + Add a definition for this slang term Share Tweet...