His mate nicked his girlfriend and he chucked a mental. For instance, we can tell you what the most common word for a "very good thing" is ("bonzer"), an idiot ("drongo"), or an attractive person ("spunkrat"). hes an arsey bastard. Im going to the bottle shop to get some grog. The sun shines, the sky is blue and Aussies speak a Language that we can all understand! K = Kilometer (abbreviation), e.g. Not necessarily intended as a derogatory term, but in modern times it may sometimes be regarded as derogatory even if not intended as such. Core of My Heart [My Country, poem by Dorothea Mackellar, 24 October 1908] someone who hasnt got any guts (courage). Shes up the duff. I just bought a new car, its sweet as!. [See the entry: Bandywallop.]. duffer = A hapless person, e.g. built like a brick dunny = Someone of a solid and heavy build, e.g. Bazza, Gazza, and Shazza (Barry, Gary, and Sharon). fang it = To move quickly, especially to drive fast, e.g. stickybeak - a snoop, a nosy person, compare British English "noseyparker". stubbie = A short bottle of beer (also spelt stubby). The stage manager divvied up the takings; can also be spelt as divvie. bomb = A no-good car, of bad appearance, or poor mechanical worth, e.g. In the Australian context Asian usually refers to someone of East Asian ethnicity (from China, Japan, Korea, etc. shout = To buy drinks for others; to buy a round of drinks, especially in a pub, e.g. that cake was massive, it was gi-normous; can also be spelt as ginormous. fizzer = Something that fails to live up to expectations, e.g. See: IAC list on Trove. Makes a bit more sense than just she bangs like a dunny door! fair dinkum = Genuine, authentic, on the level, e.g. flat out like a lizard drinking = Working very hard, e.g. crook = [2] To attack or abuse, to go crook at someone, e.g. If your brains were dynamite they wouldnt part your hair = Derogatory phrase, inferring that someone is not very smart. first cab off the rank = To be the first to take advantage of an opportunity; similar to first in, best dressed; from getting the first taxi cab from a queue of taxis (a taxi rank). Notify me of follow-up comments by email. couldnt organise a root in a brothel = Referring to someone who is incompetent. they were often hired to work during a union strike, or to work in spite of work bans); Chinese were regarded as being linked with the spread of leprosy, and as that disease can make the skin appear scabby, Chinese non-union labour and strike-breakers were called scabs. stoked = Excited, exhilarated, e.g. Bluey - bluebottle jellyfish. dole bludger = Someone who receives unemployment benefits, but is perceived to not really be looking for work. Can also be used regarding non-human subjects. The full phrase is Fair suck of the saveloy, but saveloy has long since been shortened to sav (a saveloy is a seasoned pork sausage). Aussie battlers = Australians who are not rich, battling against lifes odds. a stubbie short of a six pack = Someone who is lacking in intelligence, someone who is a bit mentally slow, someone who is a bit slow on the uptake, e.g. bizzo, ambo), and then original Aussie slang phrases. Continue ReadingDownload Free PDF. Not a slang term as such, but included here since Americans can get confused over the term, as a rubber in the USA refers to a condom (some Americans were shocked to read that the advertised content of a showbag for young children included pencils and rubbers). Barbie - Barbecue Bathers - Swimsuit Beauty! Anzac. spunk rat n Australian a sexually attractive young person. Im fair dinkum about this!; or to express incredulousness, e.g. Excuse me, digger, how do I get to the next town? Derived from World War One army slang, when the soldiers referred to each other as digger. Get your laughing gear around that sanger. dropkick = Someone who is dumb or an idiot. get out of here = An expression of disbelief, e.g. Everyone else are Territorians! ); pike out. Very good! When that idiot crashed into my car, I was spewin. bloody. John Le Gay Brereton Sheila. OS = Abbreviation for overseas (i.e. Heritage, history, and heroes. Probably wanting to get the tram to the beach, the tram was always full, and it left without you. What else did you get for Christmas? shattered = Very tired, exhausted. wog = [2] Being ill with a bug (germ), e.g. But it s all right for her, she s got a whole smorgasbord selection of classic spunk Contemporary slang . (Supplied: Chelsey Horne) Gnarly Gnarly can mean very good as well. Banana Benders = Queenslanders; as Queensland is the state where a lot of bananas are grown, being located in the tropical area of Australia. sticky beak = [1] Someone who is curious about someone elses business, when its actually none of their business. A term arising from the vast sandy deserts of Western Australia; also, sandgroper is the name of a burrowing insect found in Western Australia, belonging to the Cylindrachetidae family). Ah spewin mate, cant believe she took the last roll.. Aerial pingpong : Australian Rules football Amber fluid : beer Ambo : ambulance, ambulance driver Ankle biter : small child Apples, she'll be : It'll be all right Arvo : afternoon Aussie (pron. How ya goin? Buck's night: Aussie equivalent of 'bachelor party' or 'stag party'. Addition is Dry as a dead Dingoes dong, Thanks for your suggestions, Russell. Give us the drum, Hes got the real drum on whats going on. Where did you get your licence? So, let's not milkshake duck (verb) Australian slang by focusing too much on the past cultural cringe and underplaying the evolving nature of slang. This is part of the Australia tradition of giving various names an o suffix, e.g. Up a gum tree = In dire trouble, in a quandary. Derived from the idea that when a man wears a small pair of tight bathers, it looks like he is smuggling (or hiding) a budgerigar (budgie) inside his bathers, whereas the bulge is actually his genitalia. Derived from the story of the convict William Buckley, who escaped from his jailers and fled into the bush, who was never caught and was considered to have very little chance of surviving (ironically, William Buckley survived by living with a tribe of Aborigines, but gave himself up about thirty years later; so, as it turned out, he had a good chance of survival, after all). Reports of the death of slang downunder are total bulldust. But above all else, one of the most endearing things about an Australian is the way they speak. dud = Defraud, e.g. Singular: ambo. Hes got a few kangaroos loose in the top paddock. [See the entry: havent got a brass razoo.]. bloods worth bottling = A compliment, e.g. give something a try, e.g. bathers. Heritage, history, and heroes; literature, legends, and larrikins. Stone the crows! noggin = Head, e.g. chuck a sickie = To have a day off work, claiming to be sick whilst not being ill at all (falsely claiming sick leave). Derived from the name of the Australian television series Skippy, about a kangaroo. If your American friends still wont believe you, heres a brief list of examples of the phrase, sourced from newspaper articles, books, and internet pages: Thats bullshit, you filthy liar!, You reckon Fred Nerk is the best footballer ever? See: IAC list on Trove. All-purpose intensifying adjective. Have a Captain Cook at this. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Zoey Brooks 1.2 Dustin Brooks 1.3 Chase Matthews Wikipedia, List of Mr. Show episodes This is a list of all 30 episodes of the comedy television series Mr. Show. Mu Whilst buggery does not specifically mean hell, it serves the same function as hell as used in common phrase Go to hell. ethnic = A non-Anglo person; in common usage, ethnics usually refers to non-Anglo Europeans. But despite not having quite the established vernacular some other countries and cultures may boast, Australian slang words have become globally adored. Derived from knackers, a slang term for castanets. Go on, give it a burl. Derived from the gold rush days, when people fossicked for gold. The word turps is an abbreviation of turpentine, and refers to the practice of very badly-off alcoholics (winos) sinking to the low level of drinking turpentine (containing terpene alcohols) or methylated spirits (denatured alcohol), as a cheap alcoholic beverage (in spite of the dire health consequences). Can also be spelt as Brizzie. Emma Chisit = A reference to the Australian pronounciation of How much is it?; based upon an allegedly true incident in which an author, at a book signing, was handed a book by a customer, who asked How much is it?, and the author signed the book with the message To Emma Chisit. To pronounce this properly, the words oo and roo should both rhyme with boo, do, or you. chong = A Chinese person; usually considered derogatory. Similar to get off the grass, get out of town. spit the dummy = Have a tantrum, get angry, be of bad temper. Plate, bring a : Instruction to bring a plate of food to a party. The information for the entry bangs like a dunny door has now been expanded. all over the place like a mad womans shit = A real mess, untidy; a person who is a bit flighty, someone who hasnt got their act together. booze bus = A police van, used as a mobile breath-testing station (for police to determine if a drivers blood alcohol level is over the legal limit). Aussie = [2] Australia, or something from Australia; e.g. Dont go out in a wind, or your tickets will blow off. Aerial pingpong : Australian Rules football Aggro: Aggressive, ticked off, spoiling for a fight Alkie: Alcoholic Hes just a blow-in. Asian = Not a slang term as such, but included here so as to clear up any confusion that overseas visitors may have. [See the entry: shoot through like a Bondi tram.]. Brekkie The most important meal of the day, "brekkie" means breakfast. fair go = To have fair treatment, e.g. Im going to see the relos at Christmas. chook = A chicken (whether cooked, uncooked, on the farm, or located elsewhere). FIFO = [2] Acronym for Fly In, Fly Out, referring to workers (particularly regarding mine workers in remote areas of Western Australia) who fly in to a remote locations, work for two to three weeks, then fly back to their homes for a week or so, and then fly back to work again. arced up = A reference to someone being angry or upset, e.g. Distinct from the British usage of the term, where true blue refers to something related to the conservative side of politics. dry as a nuns nasty = Very dry, or very thirsty, e.g. This is part of the Australia tradition of giving various names a zza suffix, e.g. ron = A contraction of later on, e.g. fossick = Look for something. Shut up, or Ill bonk you on the noggin (i.e. Hes feeling pretty blue at the moment. galah = Someone who is regarded as a fool or an idiot; e.g. Used in the rhyming parody prayer for dinnertime, Two, four, six, eight; bog in, dont wait. blower = Telephone, e.g. thongs - flip-flops. He didnt get picked for the footy team, so hes having a bit of a sook. grey nomads = Elderly people, particularly retirees, who travel a lot, especially using caravans or campervans. Whilst the word began as an acronym, with ANZAC correctly spelt with capital letters, it has a modern usage as a noun, with a meaning wider than that of the ANZAC military organization, and it is therefore now also correctly spelt with just its initial letter capitalised, i.e. Davo, Jacko, Johno, Robbo, Stevo, and Tommo (David, Jack, John, Robert, Steve, and Tom). Links, Advance Australia Fair: How the song became the Australian national anthem dead-set drongo = Someone who is regarded as a total idiot, stupid, clumsy or worthless, e.g. Similar to the phrase Damn you to hell. Dont be silly. He looks a bit down in the mouth; hes about as happy as a bastard on Fathers Day. arvo : afternoon. = A phrase used against incompetent car drivers (the imputation being that their driving is so bad that they couldnt have got their license by being a good driver and passing a driving test; a reference to when small toys were sometimes included in packets of cereal as promotional extras). Bananalanders = Queenslanders; i.e. dob = To inform on, e.g. its all over Red Rover = Indicating the finish of something, e.g. Bananaland = Queensland, so-named as a lot of bananas are grown in that state, being located in the tropical north of Australia. Derived from the insensitive, or politically incorrect, phrase carrying on like a Jew with a pork chop in a synagogue. he drank ten beers, then he chucked up in the toilet. While not a physical beating of the ears, most people can sympathise with a person who has sustained a long taking to (an ear-bashing) by a boring or obnoxious windbag (an earbasher).The verb is first recorded from the 1940s, and possibly comes from Australian military slang of the Second World War . Am I ever gonna to see your face again? couldnt organise a piss-up in a brewery = Referring to someone who is incompetent. sheila = A woman. To subject (a person) to a torrent of words; to talk at great length to; to harangue. butchers = Rhyming slang for look, an abbreviation of butchers hook, e.g. No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest [poem by Mary Gilmore, 29 June 1940] Jack Moses Similar to a few cents short of a dollar, a few sangers short of a barbie, a couple of lamingtons short of a CWA meeting, and a stubbie short of a six pack. John Smith: dumb one day, stupid the next. Pozzy : position. lemonade, cola); sometimes the term is used to specifically refer to coloured soft drinks. It is flippant, irreverent, indecorous; it may be indecent or obscene." Slightly confusing, right? Trying to decipher what they are saying can leave you scratching your head. duck-shoving = To move things around, to jockey for position, or to evade responsibility. cut = Feeling hurt, e.g. popular as a Jew in Germany = A reference to someone who is not very popular; e.g. What do you think this is? bludger = Someone who bludges; i.e. knackers = Testicles. FIFO = [1] Acronym for Fit In or Fuck Off. Similar to buggered, knackered, shattered. The Newcastle song [music video, sung by Bob Hudson] He was pretty toey about having to stay inside all day. Thats beaut, mate!, You beaut!, What a beaut!, or You bewdy!; may be called out when something good happens. bust up = A disagreement or fight, e.g. refo = Abbreviation for refugee; can also be spelt as reffo, e.g. magpie = A hoarder; someone who is attracted to shiny things, who wants to take them home. Made famous by the ill-fated former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who enjoyed using Australian slang to speak to the . frog and toad = Rhyming slang for road, e.g. He glassed that bloke at the bar, Watch out, hes nasty, he might glass you. drongo = Someone who is an idiot, stupid, clumsy or worthless, e.g. not the full quid = Someone who is perceived to be lacking in intelligence, a person who is not very bright; refers to lacking enough coin to make up a full quid (dollar or pound); similar to Hes only fifty cents to the dollar and a few cents short of a dollar. rubber = An eraser (i.e. Finding an adorable nickname for your sweetie-pie little guy should be no trouble at all. A. G. Stephens [See the entry: whinge. Brickie: A bricklayer. chockablock = Full, e.g. digger = [1] Friend, cobber, mate. We believe in a fair go around here; also used as a form of protest, e.g. stinker = A very hot day, e.g. [See the entry: Buckleys chance. Books (full text) Top Enders = People from the Northern Territory; Territorians. Ankle Biter (Aussie slang for 'child') Billy (slang for 'Outback teapot') Straya (slang for 'Australia') True Blue (slang for 'genuinely Australian') Rather less imaginatively, they are also called 'ballhuggers'. bush tucker = Food found out in the bush, growing wild; exemplified in the TV series Bush Tucker Man (which aired in the 1980s and 1990s, starring Les Hiddins). Also spelt little Johnnie. divvy = Divide, e.g. Cabbage Gardeners = Victorians. Nationality [poem by Mary Gilmore, 12 May 1942] dial = A persons face; derives from the face of a clock, which is called a dial. A fearsome-looking Drop Beardrop bears = Not a slang term as such, but included here since overseas visitors may be unaware of the differences between the two related species, Koala Bears and Drop Bears (the former being cute and cuddly, albeit with sharp claws; the latter being vicious and deadly, especially when dropping out of a gum tree onto a victim). swimming costumes); also rendered as the Great Aussie Cossie. [See the entry: brass razoo.]. Davo, Jacko, Johno, Robbo, Stevo, and Tommo (David, Jack, John, Robert, Steve, and Tom). Abo = Abbreviation of Aboriginal; not necessarily intended as a derogatory term, but in modern times it is now almost always regarded as derogatory, even if not intended as such. tough as fencing wire = Someone or something that is very tough. Mate is what we say here. This is part of the Australia tradition of giving various names a zza suffix, e.g. bucks party = [See the entry: bucks night.]. A dingos breakfast has been described as a piss and a look around [ref.] sus = Suspicious; something worthy of suspicion; someone or something thought to be a bit dodgy, e.g. Early music (videos) Can also be used to refer to any woman (similar to sheila). I didnt know that was going to happen. Can be hyphenated, i.e. Geez, fair suck of the sauce bottle, give me a go. Davo, Jacko, Johno, Robbo, Stevo, and Tommo (David, Jack, John, Robert, Steve, and Tom). Your email address will not be published. Bush week?. Horny Aussie spunk rat Steve is always on the prowl for other hot and horny men for rugged one-on-one sex and group action in his pursuit of the elixir of life: manjuice. Just like the silly Australian Culture and Stereotypes. Woop Woop = Somewhere very far away. Shut up, or Ill bonk you on the noggin (i.e. The world's best online dictionary. bailed up = Originally a reference to the demand made by bushrangers (who would say to their victims Bail up!, similar to Stand and deliver!), but now refers to someone being stopped, usually in an inconvenient manner or for a disagreement (to corner someone); e.g. Rex Ingamells City of Churches = Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. Derived from the rumours men swapped with each other when gathered at water carts (many of which used to have the brand name on them of the Shepparton manufacturing company called J. Furphy & Sons); especially applies to a rumour or story which is untrue or which sounds unlikely to be true. A country dunnydunny = Toilet (bog, crapper, loo, shitter, water closet). Hes a dinky-di Australian; similar to true blue. not bad = Something which is good, e.g. It means difficult, dangerous or challenging. An alternative usage is She bangs like a shithouse door. billy lid = Rhyming slang for kid (child). amber fluid = Beer; a reference to its colour. [See the entry: cockies.]. Rock music and pop music (videos) wet enough to bog a duck = Very wet, e.g. give it a bash = To have a go at doing something, to attempt to do something, e.g. Derived from the taste of beer. Mary Gilmore Early in 2017, the Australian pie company Four'N Twenty expressed its concern that Australians hadn't been "slinging slang" enough, and so launched its "Save Our Slang" campaign, aimed at promoting some 70 you-beaut, dinky-di, true-blue Aussie-isms ( bloke, bogan, grouse . Dont do that again, or Ill knock your block off. Ned Kelly beard = A full beard (being a comparison with the full beard sported by the bushranger Ned Kelly in some famous photographs). opinions are like arseholes, everyones got one = A phrase used to denigrate someones opinion. if someones car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, they might exclaim Bugger! The term is used in the same way as Damn! Overseas visitors should take note that the term bugger is distinct from the original meaning of the terms bugger and buggery, regarding anal intercourse. mates rates = A decent-sized discount, which is given to friends (mates). Not a slang term as such, but it is included here since Americans can get confused over the term, as a thong in the USA refers to a skimpy piece of underwear (Australians also call that type of clothing a thong; however, they are well aware that there are two main types of thong, one for footwear and one for underwear). The idea of a life force Contemporary slang, List of lakes in Minnesota This is a list of lakes in Minnesota. Basically stands for a 'Bastards & Spinsters Ball' and they used to be a way for young singles to meet in country towns. A over T =Arse over tits, i.e. See: IAC list on Trove. Similar to a rooster one day, a feather duster the next. That blokes a bit odd; hes a stubbie short of a six pack. Are you for real?). Perhaps due to the cultural dominance of the United States, Australia borrowed much of its slang from the Reagan-era USA. chigger = Tasmanian name for a bogan (from the Tasmanian suburb of Chigwell, which was regarded as a low-class area). The phrase has several longer variations, each ending with a reference to a strong wind, such as She bangs like a dunny door in a cyclone / hurricane / gale / high wind / Southerly / storm / wind. Dorothy Dixer = A question asked in parliament by a member of the same party as a planned question in order to enable the responder to give a prepared speech; from a letters section in a newspaper where readers would write to Dorothy Dix, of which some were supposed to have been written by the newspaper staff themselves. havent got a brass razoo = Being poor; a reference to a (non-existent) worthless coin, e.g. Hi, what about stick your beak in or nosey parker and knackers & knackered, One correction and one addition The phrase bugger it means damn it. You reckon theres life on Mars? Australian slang Im not sure about this chicken in the fridge, I think its a bit iffy. Dictionary of Australian slang . He fell when walking down the sand dune at the beach, and went A over T. Beg yours? Similar to give it a bash, give it a whirl. Use this Aussie slang in your day-to-day conversations and Aussie might think you're one of their own. 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