wog = [2] Being ill with a bug (germ), e.g. 3.. Not a swear word, bloody is generally used for extra emphasis. bo peep = Look, e.g. The sky is blue and what would you know anyway, because you are colour-blind. Okay. 8. Rommels comments on Australian soldiers [1941-1942] I mentioned this in passing amongst some American friends. An effect which is not immediately manifested. chuck a mental = Have a tantrum, get angry (the imputation is that one is acting like a mentally disabled person having a fit); also chuck a wobbly, chuck a mickey, chuck a fit, e.g. Thats BS!, William BuckleyBuckleys chance = Low chance or no chance of something happening, e.g. at 7:41 AM on July 19, 2006. Meaning: (Noun) When you visit Australia, you will find plenty of unusual words like knickers, which is female underwear. Carn the Blues!. ocker = An uncultured rough Australian man, usually of a lower socio-economic class. Super educational post! earbashing = To talk non-stop, to talk incessantly, or to tell someone off, e.g. We were all offered some free apples, but he got there first, and picked the eyes out; in early usage from the squattocracys practice of picking out the best bits of land, leaving only less worthy land for the rest; possibly from animals picking out the eyes of a dead animal as the best and juiciest part. chuck a sickie = To have a day off work, claiming to be sick whilst not being ill at all (falsely claiming sick leave). Thank you for pointing that out. If you do not wish to be offended, then please do not read any further. 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: the liver needs to detoxify the bloodstream so it uses water from other parts of the body including the brain to do it. This word is one of the most common Australian slang words used as an insult. The Australian usage differs to the British usage of the term, where wog refers to people of Central Asian ethnicity (people from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, etc.). he was flat out like a lizard drinking to get the project completed on time; similar to flat chat. Short for biscuit, a.k.a. laughing gear = Teeth, mouth, e.g. A lot seem to just make things up that nobody ever says just to fill up the pages of their books. Derived from dinkum. These are great! Derived from the taste of beer. Anglos = Those of British ethnic descent. C. J. Dennis 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. Davo, Jacko, Johno, Robbo, Stevo, and Tommo (David, Jack, John, Robert, Steve, and Tom). He got the flick from work the other day (i.e. Shirley hit on Pete. Oh yeah, shes a bit of a slag, isnt she?. Meaning: (Verb) The word bail means to leave without notice or to cancel plans the last minute. The guy with the hair.. Commonly used in a sentence as ya reckon?. Ill add it. This means there are 19 expressions identified as Australian, plus the two rhyming slang expressions- actually another of the 19 ( cheese and kisses "missus") is rhyming slang too, but not identified as such. It had rained that much, the ground was wet enough to bog a duck. Meaning: (Noun) Straya is short for Australia. Most locals use this term when talking about their beloved country. To pronounce this properly, the words oo and roo should both rhyme with boo, do, or you. It is Australian slang that many people from all over the world use. give it a bash = To have a go at doing something, to attempt to do something, e.g. For such a popular and comfy pair of shoes, the word Ugg actually comes from them being considered ugly by the wife of the very creator of the Ugg boots. Gor blimey, I ate too much, Im as full as a goog. was fired; got the sack), his girlfriend didnt like him any more, so she gave him the arse. fugly = Someone who is regarded as fucking ugly. Dont forget to pack the esky for camping this weekend. Knickers are also widely used in British and North American countries, but with a different meaning. For such a popular and comfy pair of shoes, the word, Underwear or panties. bolt it in = To win easily, or to win by a great distance, e.g. Oh, Tassie Tuxedo, I love it! A bogan is a stereotypical Australian, with a potty mouth, bad dress sense and a fondness for alcoholic beverages. kangaroos loose in the top paddock = Someone who is not all there, a bit mad, crazy, loony, e.g. Allan BorderAB = Allan Border, cricketer (Test captain of the Australian cricket team during 1984 to 1994). posted by 4ster at 7:37 AM on July 19, 2006. no wuckin furries = Not a problem; an adaptation of No fuckin worries. Fifty of something, mostly as a reference to money. See: IAC list on Trove. shattered = Very tired, exhausted. She fell out of the ugly tree (can also can be given in a longer form, such as He fell out of the ugly tree, and hit a few branches on the way down). Distinct from the slang word lolly, used in Europe and the USA, which refers to an under-age girl (derived from the movie Lolita, made in 1962 and re-made in 1997). (Dont try this at home, folks). Example: Fair dinkum! The Macquarie Australian Slang Dictionary James Lambert, 2004 Sydney: Macquarie Library Introduction The words Aussie and slang go together like swagman and billy, like bloke and sheila, like fair dinkum and true blue. Banjo Paterson Meaning: (Noun) Lappy is an Australian slang and a shortened word for laptop.. bushmans clock = A kookaburra (a bird whose calls can be very loud and long in the morning). A Book for Kids [by C. J. Dennis, 1921] Ive just paid all of my bills, and now Ive got bugger all money left. Aussie Slang Words Poster. Commie = A Communist; also rendered as Commo. Term of endearment used by Australians of European origin (chiefly Greek and Italian) referring to white Australians, based on Skippy the Bush Kangaroo. The G = The Melbourne Cricket Ground, abbreviated as The MCG, further abbreviated as The G. You reckon theres life on Mars? 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. cracked = [1] To achieve something in particular, or to succeed in life, e.g. A phrase used when someone is fired up, angry or otherwise upset, A 200ml glass (7 fl oz). Often used in a negative sense regarding a person with an over-inflated opinion of themselves, e.g. Not Brian (from an Aussie) Also it's all over the SHOP not show. (my emphases). Fun fact: 55% of Aussies refer to McDonalds by its slang nickname, so much that the fast-food chain used it as its new brand name in Australia! Skippy - an Australian Yank - an American Seppo - short rhyming slang for an American Sheep Shagger - a New Zealander Jesus Bars - those handles that you hang off that are placed above the doors of your car on the inside. 2. Fremantle Doctor = The cool breeze that blows in to Fremantle and Perth in the evenings. Hes a dinky-di Australian; similar to true blue. Correction is Give it a burl Shirl (probably related to Shirley Strachan of the band Skyhooks) currency lads, currency lasses = Native-born Australians; from colonial times when British coinage was scarce and Australian traders produced their own promissory notes or currency (i.e. bathers = Swimming costume; also known as a cossie (short for costume:, i.e. not a dramatic event). Aussie Cossie = Swimwear; Speedos (Speedos are an Aussie cossie, as they are regarded as good Australian-designed bathers, i.e. [See the entries: couldnt raffle a chook in a pub, like a chook with its head cut off and may your chooks turn into emus and kick your dunny down.]. Charles Harpur togs. This Australian slang is also used as an insult. If you are on your way to Australia, you probably know the basics of Aussie slang - basically, what g'day means! To get pissed off or very angry at someone or something. You know. Win a trip to Sydney for Australia Day 2024. chockos =An abbreviation of chocolate soldiers, a derogatory name given to the militia troops in World War Two, taken from a popular film called Chocolate Soldiers, with the imputation that if you put them in a fight that they would melt away when things got too hot. Very early in the morning - just before dawn, Insult and complain without taking a breath. Derived from the practice of young male Aborigines going walkabout, heading off into the wilderness, to live alone for several months, as a rite of passage. Maybe its just NSW then who knows! 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). Bloody oath! Daks is a combination of the words dad and slacks because only men used to wear trousers. Have an avo! When youre feeling crook, youre either feeling unwell or angry. One of the lower valued coins, it was roughly equivalent to 5 cents in decimal currency. Similar to mucking around. Alex is deadset the hottest dude Ive ever seen.. Underwear or panties. See also small beer. how about doogs every kid playdem in the fifties n sixties called marbles as doogs or lets play a game of doogs. I have a vague recollection that it is an aussie variation of pulling the rabbit out of the hat and a shortened version of . something remaining behind from a former period or state of affairs. Meaning: (Noun) A drongo is another popular Australian slang that refers to a fool or a stupid person. = 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). B&S = Bachelors and Spinsters; being a reference to a Bachelors and Spinsters Ball, a dance party arranged for single people, or humourously referring to a gathering that is said to look like one. 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). 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. A person who is considered unsophisticated or unrefined, commonly associated by Aussies with someone of low socio-economic status. Hallmark Channel. What are yous up to today?. bingle = A minor collision or crash, usually a car crash, e.g. ], bugger = [2] An annoying person (usually used regarding males), e.g. Example: Gday mate! Often a jokester, likes to play pranks. wog = [1] Generally a person of Southern European or Mediterranean ethnicity, although it can also be applied to other non-Anglo European foreigners; usually derogatory, but sometimes used in a friendly manner. OS = Abbreviation for overseas (i.e. You dont wanna forget your brolly when it's bucketing down rain outside. 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. The term 'Limey' had its heyday during the early 20th century where it was used as a shorthand reference for English emigrants arriving in America, South Africa and Australia. not British sterling). dog = An informer, especially an informer for the police or prison guards, e.g. a hangover cure See also SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Drinking alcohol abstinence abstinence-only after hours idiom bar-hop barhopping drinker drinking drinking game drinking-up time drown [See the entry: drongo.]. A over T =Arse over tits, i.e. Example: Im going off now. fix you up = To pay someone, e.g. sweet as = Awesome, fantastic, really good, terrific, e.g. Also referred to as knickers. veisalgia. [See the entry: Bandywallop.]. After a big night out, youll likely end up at the Maccas drive-thru. Rarely used nowadays. Leaping up to take a markand the big men fly = A reference to Australian Rules Football, where players leap into the air to catch the ball (take a mark). I saw Shelley kissing old mate the other day. Youve got Buckleys chance of winning Tattslotto. faffing around = Wasting time, dawdling, mucking about, doing little of nothing. Scabs are also known as blacklegs. Someone who is easily upset or who complains about little things. Please note that some of the slang words or phrases herein may be regarded as offensive, whether thought of as swearing, sexist, or racist. Or are you a big, Read More Visiting Tasmazia & the tiny village of Lower CrackpotContinue, Wineglass Bay is one of the prettiest beaches in Australia, regularly making lists of the top ten (pretty high praise when you consider Oz has over 10,000 of them). theyre living out in the back blocks. bickies = Biscuits (cookies in American terminology); can also be spelt as bikkies (singular: bickie, bikkie, bicky, or bikky). he missed crashing into the truck by a bees dick, he was a bees dick away from being sacked. Im just gonna veg out on the couch this arvo. Its almost Halloween. The first (and most important) meal of the day. Feeling inspired to learn more weird quirks from around the English-speaking world? Heres a fun new word, Barbeque. Theres a lot of different Australian slang words for this, as youll see! dont get your knickers in a knot = Dont get upset. arse = Get rid of, e.g. What else did you get for Christmas? Typical symptoms of a hangover may include headache, drowsiness, concentration problems, dry mouth, dizziness, fatigue, gastrointestinal distress (e.g., vomiting . dead tight = Very drunk. Usually used regarding men. Aussies are known for their unique creativity when it comes to tweaking and rejuvenating our language. The place where Australians pick up their grog, piss, turps, coldies, frothies, stubbies, tinnies and slabs. You know, go where the big knobs hang out. Damn, my lawn mowers buggered; Im gunna have to get it fixed. I would not have even considered that slippery dip would not be understood! As crook as Rookwood - seriously ill. "Crook" being really sick, at death's door, and Rookwood being the biggest cemetery in Australia.. Example: We only had a bottle of beer before we started to pash. To leave, sometimes used to mean the person in question has disappeared with their tail between their legs. apples = Shell be apples, Its apples, or Everythings apples. Shes such a mole., A response to someone asking a request of someone else. Bazza, Gazza, and Shazza (Barry, Gary, and Sharon). The last time I went home my entire family made fun of me saying they couldnt understand a word I was saying. Genuine. Although thats not my intended meaning when I get home, collapse on the couch and announce that Im rooted I can assure you of that! Moving abroad? This has led to the popular backyard game of goon of fortune, where the bag is removed from the box and pinned to the clothes line. Love these posts! Aussie Slang Air Con = Air Conditioner All over the show = disorganized; in chaos or disarray Arvo = Afternoon Aussie = Australian (pronounced 'Ozzie') Avo = Avocado Baz = shorthand for Barry Brekkie = Breakfast Capsicum = Red Pepper Coriander = Cilantro Date = Butt Dusty = Hungover Eskie = Cooler Box Extra Tasty Cheese = Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese Not at all a nice nickname for someone on welfare. coldie - beer. It is a mixed bag for a lot of the community, as the day traditionally commemorates the moment that the British first stuck their flag into Australian soil. Continue ReadingDownload Free PDF. Put them in your hamper now. Example: Why do you have heaps of empty beer cans? battler = Someone who is not rich, battling against lifes odds. he build the shed, but its a bit of a bodgy job; similar to the term dodgy, and possibly related to the term botched (to carry out a task badly, or carelessly; to botch up a job). Example: Do you need new thongs? Ill do you!; also as do over, e.g. Particularly handy if youve forgotten the name of whoever youre referring to at the time. Itll make sense soon youll be right, mate! bugger = [1] Damn. Shut up, or Ill bonk you on the noggin (i.e. Whether it's the stinging headache that feels like a thousand hot knives behind your retinas, the 3 am kebab sitting just below your epiglottis threatening to make a reappearance, or the fact that any sort of sympathy is nowhere to be found, a hangover is a shitty, shitty time to be alive, and responsible for plenty wishing they bloody well weren't. ethnic = A non-Anglo person; in common usage, ethnics usually refers to non-Anglo Europeans. 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). And so on. give it a burl, Shirl = An expanded form of the phrase Give it a burl. He put the bite on her for a loan. Loved your photos of the big mosquito. Wilkes A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms, and found support for my contention in this part of his entry: berko = To go berserk, to be really angry and out of control; e.g. back of Bourke = A long way out from civilization (Bourke was once considered to be the remotest town in New South Wales). Visiting Tasmazia & the tiny village of Lower Crackpot, Wine Not? Shake hands with the wifes best friend? Example: My family is true blue. Example: I know what youre talking about. sook = [2] Someone who is regarded as whiner, a bit of a namby-pamby, e.g. lemonade, cola); sometimes the term is used to specifically refer to coloured soft drinks. You would have probably heard this used in the popular slang phrase of throw another shrimp on the barbie!. Read on to find out what its like to visit Tasmazia and explore the town of Lower Crackpot, in the heart of the Promised Land. Go on, give it a burl. Haha, some really good ones here! 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. Although, the variation probably dates back further than that, as part of verbal culture. Your parents. So I looked at G.A. 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. Once the cops catch up with him, then itll be all over red rover. He was big-noting himself to impress that girl. bucks party = [See the entry: bucks night.]. Meaning: (Expression) The term No wuckas is Aussie slang for no worries.. Put simply, it means hello and is short for good day. He ran around the backyard in the nuddy, after playing goon of fortune.. A silly-billy. A call from the Dardanelles: Coo-ee wont you come?coo-ee = A call used in the bush, especially if lost, or to attract attention; also used to indicate a long distance, e.g. You bewdy!; may be called out when something good happens. This Aussie slang was derived from the word chaber, which is a Yiddish word for comrade.. Thongs are slang for something completely different in Australia see below. That blokes a bit strange; hes a few sandwiches short of a picnic. churchie = A church-goer; also used regarding students from Church of England schools. I've been flat chat. dig = An abbreviation of digger (meaning friend, cobber, mate). Australia for the Australians! [The Bulletin, 2 July 1887]Australia for the Australians = A nationalist catch phrase, demanding sovereignty for the native Australians (the Australian-born). Hello and welcome to Birdgehls, a responsible travel blog with an emphasis on. Australian slang and pronunciation. Thorpedo = Ian Thorpe, the famous swimmer. buy back the farm = To have Australian resources under Australian ownership; the farm referring to Australia. [See the entry: whinge. Ah, hes a bloody fruit loop!. Haha, I guess its just not something my friends or family seem to say! A thing, a thingy, a thingamajig. thongs - flip-flops. awkward as a Chow on a bike = Acting in an awkward manner; from a negative reference to a Chinese person on a bike. hes dirty on her for flirting with his brother, shes dirty on him for spending the night at the pub; also to have the wrong thing done to someone, e.g. Youre such a bludger. Timeline of Australian history and culture Thats a big ask. Gor blimey, I ate too much, Im as full as a goog. Candies, sweets. barney = To have a big disagreement, or a fight, e.g. Weve been here for generations. in the nuddy - naked. 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