1 | A Cold One | Beer |
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2 | Arvo | Afternoon |
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3 | Aussie Salute | Wave to scare the flies |
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4 | Avo | Avocado |
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5 | Bail | To cancel plans |
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6 | Barbie | Barbecue |
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7 | Bathers | Swimsuit |
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8 | Beauty | Great! |
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9 | Billabong | A pond in a dry riverbed |
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10 | Billy | Teapot (in the outback on the fire) |
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11 | Bloody | Very |
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12 | Bloody oath | Yes! Or “That’s very true” |
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13 | Bludger | Someone who’s lazy |
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14 | Bogan | Someone who’s not very sophisticated |
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15 | Booze Bus | Police vehicle used to catch drunk drivers |
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16 | Bottle-O | Liquor shop: a place to buy alcohol |
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17 | Brekky | Breakfast |
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18 | Brolly | Umbrella |
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19 | Budgie Smugglers | Speedos |
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20 | Bush | “Out in the bush” or away from civilisation |
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21 | Choc A Bloc | Full |
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22 | Biccy | Biscuit |
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23 | Chook | Chicken |
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24 | Chrissie | Christmas |
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25 | Cobber | Very good friend |
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26 | Coldie | Beer |
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27 | Coppers | Policemen |
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28 | Crikey | an expression of surprise |
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29 | Crook | Being ill (I’m crook); a criminal (he’s a crook) |
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30 | Dag | Someone who’s a bit of a nerd or geek |
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31 | Daks | Trousers |
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32 | Deadset | That’s true, or true! |
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33 | Defo | Definitely |
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34 | Devo | Devastated |
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35 | Drongo | a Fool, ‘Don’t be a drongo mate’ |
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36 | Dunny | Toilet |
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37 | Durry | Cigarette |
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38 | Esky | An insulated container that keeps things cold |
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39 | Facey | Facebook |
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40 | Fair Dinkum | Honestly? Or, Yes honestly! |
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41 | Flannie / Flanno | flannelette shirt |
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42 | Flat out | Really busy |
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43 | Footy | Football (AFL / Aussie Rules) |
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44 | G’day | Hello |
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45 | Galah | Not being bright, also a stupid person |
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46 | Gnarly | Awesome |
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47 | Going off | Busy, lots of people |
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48 | Good On Ya | Good work |
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49 | Goon | Wine in a box |
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50 | Hard yakka | Hard work |
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51 | Heaps | Loads, lots, many |
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52 | Hoon | Hooligan or a very bad driver |
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53 | Iffy | Bit risky or unreasonable |
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54 | Knickers | Female underwear |
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55 | Lappy | Laptop |
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56 | Larrikin | Someone who’s always up for a laugh |
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57 | Lollies | Sweets |
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58 | Maccas | McDonalds |
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59 | Manchester | Sheets / Linen etc |
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60 | Mate | Friend |
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61 | Mozzie | Mosquito |
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62 | No Drama | No problem / it’s ok |
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63 | NoWorries | No problem / it’s ok |
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64 | NoWucka’s | A truly Aussie way to say ‘no worries’ |
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65 | Outback | The interior of Australia. Even more remote than “the bush” |
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66 | Pash | To kiss |
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67 | Pissed Off | An offensive/vulgar way of saying you are very annoyed |
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68 | Piss Up | A party, a get together and in Australia |
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69 | Pissed | Intoxicated, Drunk |
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70 | Piss Off | An offensive way to tell someone to go away or get lost. |
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71 | Rack Off | The less offensive way to tell someone to go away or get lost. |
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72 | Reckon | For sure |
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73 | Rellie / Rello | Relatives |
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74 | Ripper | ‘You little ripper’ = That’s fantastic! |
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75 | Rooted | Tired or Broken |
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76 | Runners | Trainers, Sneakers |
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77 | Sanger | Sandwich |
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78 | Servo | Service Station / Garage |
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79 | Sheila | A woman |
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80 | Sick | Awesome; ‘that’s really sick mate’ |
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81 | Sickie | A sick day off work |
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82 | Slab | A carton of beers |
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83 | Snag | Sausage |
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84 | Stoked | Happy, Pleased |
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85 | Straya | Australia |
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86 | Stubby | A bottle of beer |
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87 | Stuffed | Tired |
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88 | Sunnies | Sunglasses |
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89 | Swag | Single bed you can roll up, a bit like a sleeping bag |
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90 | Tea | Dinner |
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91 | Tinny | Can of beer or small boat |
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92 | Thongs | Flip Flops |
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