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). She went crook at him when she found out that he ate all the chocolates. 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). Dictionary of Australian slang . Ive known him for yonks. Rarely used nowadays. Hello, sign in. Hes filthy on her for flirting with his brother, Shes filthy on him for spending the night at the pub; similar to dirty on. Pozzy : position. Aussie Cossie = Swimwear; Speedos (Speedos are an Aussie cossie, as they are regarded as good Australian-designed bathers, i.e. Thank you for pointing that out. The Newcastle song [music video, sung by Bob Hudson] Fair suck of the sav, give him a chance. Are you fair dinkum? (i.e. as miserable as a bandicoot, as poor as a bandicoot. Point Percy at the porcelain = To urinate (Percy is slang for a penis). durry = A cigarette, e.g. Links, Advance Australia Fair: How the song became the Australian national anthem bizzo, ambo), and then original Aussie slang phrases. he missed crashing into the truck by a bees dick, he was a bees dick away from being sacked. people from Bananaland (a slang name for Queensland). Jack Moses dont get your knickers in a knot = Dont get upset. I cant be arsed to cook dinner tonight. sus = Suspicious; something worthy of suspicion; someone or something thought to be a bit dodgy, e.g. Im going to see the relos at Christmas. oo roo = Goodbye. Im a bit sus of the tyres on my car, I think theyre no good, I think that used-car dealer is a bit sus. He dobbed him in to the cops, Watch out for that bloke, hes a dobber, She dobbed in her classmate to the teacher. bush pig = Someone with little or no manners, a badly-behaved person. Banana bender Resident of Queensland. His mate nicked his girlfriend and he chucked a mental. The phrase is based on spunky in the sense of spirited, and is influenced also by spunk in the sexual sense. galah = Someone who is regarded as a fool or an idiot; e.g. Australian Slang is just another product of the colonisation of the world by the British Empire. Fair crack of the whip. bushranger = A criminal of the 19th century who lived in the bush and robbed people, especially travelers. They had a bust up. The longer phrase is Youve got two chances, Buckleys and none, used as a play upon words regarding the (now closed) department store Buckley and Nunn, giving someone two chances: Buckleys chance and none (that is, no chance either way). ballistic phrase go ballistic, to become crazy; get furious. Gor blimey, I ate too much, Im as full as a goog. Cabbage Gardeners = Victorians. Pitt Street farmer = A businessman or investor who buys or invests in a farm or agricultural business (Pitt Street is a street in Sydney associated with businessmen); the Victorian version is a Collins Street farmer (after a street in Melbourne associated with businessmen, particularly with medical professionals). stubbie = A short bottle of beer (also spelt stubby). = A line from the chorus of the song Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again, by The Angels; in public performances, it is common practice for the crowd to follow the line by jumping in with the response No way, get fucked, fuck off!, chanted in tune with the music. The phrase was made up by Australian comedian Barry Humphries, to use in his Barry McKenzie cartoon strip in Private Eye (UK), e.g. Feeling inspired to learn more weird quirks from around the English-speaking world? Thanks for fixing my car, good onya! Can also be used in a sarcastic manner, e.g. bog in = Indulge freely; same as the expression dig in. bathers. refo = Abbreviation for refugee; can also be spelt as reffo, e.g. Australia for the White man = A nationalist catch phrase; it was the motto of the influential magazine The Bulletin from 1908 until 1960. chong = A Chinese person; usually considered derogatory. Shes such a great woman, her bloods worth bottling; hence the term bottler. Similar to faffing around. smoko = Smoking break (by extension, it can refer to a tea break for non-smokers). grey nomads = Elderly people, particularly retirees, who travel a lot, especially using caravans or campervans. he went berko when he was told he was sacked. 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. was fired; got the sack), his girlfriend didnt like him any more, so she gave him the arse. Sometimes abbreviated as dig. Tucker Food . butchers = Rhyming slang for look, an abbreviation of butchers hook, e.g. Heres the pie, go on, bog in; also used as part of a humorous pre-dinner prayer, being Two, four, six, eight, bog in, dont wait. To subject (a person) to a torrent of words; to talk at great length to; to harangue. Bush week?. Hes got a real down on him for smashing his car; also rendered as a downer. Similar to the term town bike, e.g. Can also be used in a general sense when speaking to someone, e.g. Ankle Biter (Aussie slang for 'child') Billy (slang for 'Outback teapot') Straya (slang for 'Australia') True Blue (slang for 'genuinely Australian') Warnie = Shane Warne, the famous cricketer. bo peep = Look, e.g. John Smith: dumb one day, stupid the next. 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Often turned around for other purposes, e.g. get out of here = An expression of disbelief, e.g. Claytons = A non-alcoholic drink advertised (in a huge advertising campaign) as the drink you have when youre not having a drink, a phrase that then came to be commonly used to describe many other things that largely occur, or exist, in name only, e.g. crook = [1] Ill, sick, unwell, e.g. ball tearer = Something that is really good, that was a real ball tearer of a game. Fair go, mate! as a demand for fair treatment. 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). My belief of that usage is that it means something like PUSHY, perhaps RUDE, perhaps ill-mannered. australian slang. City of Churches = Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. [See the entry: Bandywallop.]. Fair dinkum, thats what happened. He put the bite on her for a loan. Everyone's favourite all-Aussie dog. crawler = Someone who sucks up to authority figures, e.g. ], Filed Under: IAC articles Tagged With: 500x500, Australian language, Australian phrases, Australian slang, Australian words, IAC list, Strine. dillybag = A small bag, from the Aboriginal term for a bag or basket. [See the entry: whinge. droob = A worthless person, Hes a complete droob. When the English language was exported, English took on another form of it's own. Core of My Heart [My Country, poem by Dorothea Mackellar, 24 October 1908] Well, av a go, ya mug!. Also known as a root ute, a shaggin wagon, or a sin bin. 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. best thing since sliced bread = Something that is very good, a great invention. The word cobber is quintessentially Australian (definitely not English); although it is now mainly used by much older Australians (just like the term dig to refer to a friend). 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. ], bugger = [2] An annoying person (usually used regarding males), e.g. Then there was the spunk rat, meaning a sexually attractive person. coldie = A cold can of beer, or a cold stubbie of beer. That blokes a flamin galah; he doesnt know whether hes Arthur or Martha . 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 . 25 January 2018. Go on, give us a dink on your bike; also referred to as double-dinking. ARSE: 1 Effrontery, cheek, as in the phrase more arse than Jessie . Meaning everything will be alright. When that idiot crashed into my car, I was spewin. CJ. cockies = [2] Often a derogatory term for poor bush farmers, possibly from having land so poor that they were jokingly said to only be able to farm cockies (cockatoos, a type of bird); however, it is now often used to refer to farmers in general. deli = Delicatessen, a shop mainly selling cold cuts of meat, or a section in a supermarket where cold cuts of meat are obtained (however, in Perth, deli is the term used for milk bar). sticky beak = [2] Having an unwarranted look into someone elses business, e.g. Can also be spelt as bonza. Mary Gilmore And the big men fly arseholes = People who are considered to be not nice, e.g. Its 25 clicks to the RV (RV refers to a rendezvous). Look at that bloke; hes almost falling over; hes blotto. Singular: ankle biter. Often used in a negative sense regarding a person with an over-inflated opinion of themselves, e.g. dropkick = Someone who is dumb or an idiot. See the following list: https://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=132374 its all over Red Rover = Indicating the finish of something, e.g. OS = Abbreviation for overseas (i.e. piss = Beer. 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. go bag your head = Telling someone to rack off (telling someone to go away), usually while in a dispute or disagreement. Henry Kendall Although most people who aren't from Australia hear Aussie slang terms and scoff at how "they're just shortforms of real words" a lot of words we use today originated from the Lucky Country. He sounds like a bit of a bolshie, Just listen to him, hes a bolshie. 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 . billy cart = A cart used by children; often such a cart is used for racing down hills (refers to a small cart that could be pulled along by a billy goat). ], Widgies = Females involved in an uncouth and loutish 1950s youth sub-culture. fugly = Someone who is regarded as fucking ugly. See: IAC list on Trove. lammo = A lamington. lolly = A piece of confectionary, a candy, a sweet (an abbreviation of lollypop). dont go out in a wind = A reference to the phrase about someone who thinks so highly of themselves, that theyve got tickets on themselves; e.g. Get the root rat mug. Bail What do you think this is? However, when I look at his second meaning, this seems to cover your given usage: Bondi tram = To depart very quickly, to move fast. King Gee = A successful clothing brand in Australia; the phrase King Gee was a slang expression referring to the reigning monarch of the time, King George V, hence King G (King Gee) was slang for the tops or the greatest. Woop Woop = Somewhere very far away. shutterstock As the debate continues over whether Australia Day should be celebrated on January 26, this series looks at the politics of some unresolved issues swirling around Australia Day - namely, the republic and reconciliation. that cake was massive, it was gi-normous; can also be spelt as ginormous. A Ace! av a go = Strine for Have a go, i.e. He arced up when he was told he had to leave the pub, Dont arc up on me, I had nothing to do with it. he smoked his durry outside, hurry for your durry. Stories, songs, and sages. 71. Similar to give it a bash, give it a whirl. Synonym of Spunk-rat: Australian Slang Spunk-rat sexually attractive person Translation. go south til your hat floats = A relatively polite way of telling someone to go drown themselves, e.g. Spunk Rat (noun) (Australian slang): An attractive person (usually male). Geez, hes really having a good whinge, isnt he? Sometimes whingers may be asked Would you like some cheese with your whine?, whinger = Someone who excessively complains, moans, whines, or whinges. budgie smugglers = Small tight-fitting bathers (swimming costume) worn by men. Bazza = Barry. But despite not having quite the established vernacular some other countries and cultures may boast, Australian slang words have become globally adored. beer oclock = A way of saying that its time for a beer. Up shit creek without a paddle = In dire trouble, in a quandary. bikkies = Biscuits (cookies in American terminology); can also be spelt as bickies. Im going to the bottle shop to get some grog. bloody. cracked = [1] To achieve something in particular, or to succeed in life, e.g. Can also be spelt as cooee. chardonnay socialists = Leftists from well-off socio-economic backgrounds. Ah spewin mate, cant believe she took the last roll.. Chrissy = Abbreviation of Christmas; can also be spelt as Chrissie. Routledge. Aussie Slang. Similar to no worries. get your end in = To have sexual intercourse. dink = To carry someone as a passenger on a bike, e.g. Mu Distinct from the word nanna, which means grandmother. Be quiet, or Ill hit you on the head). bundle = A lot of money, a bundle of money, e.g. Spelt both with and without a hyphen: Croweater, Crow-eater. Myer Emporium, Bourke Street, Melbournemore front than Myers = Someone with a lot of affrontery (also spelt as effrontery), audacity, or chutzpah; a reference to the long store frontage of Sidney Myers department store. thong = Open-toed footwear, designed to be used in hot weather, especially at the beach. : Excellent! doesnt know if hes Arthur or Martha = Someone who is confused; similar to doesnt know if he is coming or going. Hes a bit of a boofhead. flick = Get rid of, e.g. knackers = Testicles. That new pub looks alright, I think Ill sus it out. duffer = A hapless person, e.g. Give us the drum, Hes got the real drum on whats going on. This is part of the Australia tradition of giving various names an o suffix, e.g. Thanx I hope your chooks turn into emus and kick your dunny down (referring to an outdoor dunny, an outside toilet). Aussie salute - brushing away flies with your hand. buy back the farm = To have Australian resources under Australian ownership; the farm referring to Australia. Plate, bring a : Instruction to bring a plate of food to a party. Youre useless, you should go south til your hat floats. he barracks for Collingwood. A over T =Arse over tits, i.e. he was carrying on like a two-bob watch (from having a cheap watch that goes too fast). glassed = To smash someone (usually in the face) with a glass, commonly in a pub fight, e.g. Similar to oo roo. It's like my Australian Slang Dictionary! bingle = A minor collision or crash, usually a car crash, e.g. spunk rat n Australian a sexually attractive young person. Freedom on the Wallaby [poem by Henry Lawson, 16 May 1891] cant be arsed = Dont feel like doing something, not in the mood to do something, cant be bothered, e.g. guernsey = A football jumper (clothing used to cover the torso), which displays the teams colours; to get a guernsey refers to being picked, or selected, for a footy team (can also be used in other contexts, re. Brissie = An abbreviation of Brisbane (the capital of Queensland). Singular: ambo. See: IAC list on Trove. A greeting used by an older generation of Australians. This is part of the Australia tradition of giving various names an o suffix, e.g. You reckon theres life on Mars? A ute, doing some burn-outsute = A utility vehicle, being a vehicle with a tray behind the seating section (can be an open tray, or a tray with sides and a tailgate at the back). FAQ = Acronym for Fair Average Quality; not normally used now, especially as it would be confused with the modern acronym of FAQ, meaning Frequently Asked Questions. Julia Robinson, editor of the Australian National Dictionary Centre, says while it's chiefly a US term, it's also used in Australia, particularly in surfing contexts. When she became pregnant, her boyfriend shot through like a Bondi tram. chuck = [1] Throw; e.g. verb 1. to depart, leave: Come on, let's bail. An exclamation of frustration, annoyance, or angst over a negative occurrence; e.g. John Le Gay Brereton someone (usually a woman) who can't get enough sex, starts having sex at an early age, or is continually looking for a root. Aussie is the best country in the world, Holden is an Aussie car. Cart I tried to learn algebra, but I couldnt get a handle on it. Made famous by the ill-fated former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who enjoyed using Australian slang to speak to the . He looks a bit down in the mouth; hes about as happy as a bastard on Fathers Day. shell be right = Everything will be alright. mate = Friend, cobber. Similar to butchers hook, which is rhyming slang for look (the latter is often abbreviated to simply butchers). fix you up = To pay someone, e.g. bomb = A no-good car, of bad appearance, or poor mechanical worth, e.g. I am ignorant of that usage for arsey. walkabout = To head off somewhere without telling people where youve gone; to travel aimlessly, e.g. I just bought a new car, its sweet as!. Bodgies and Widgies = Bodgies (males) and Widgies (females) were part of a youth subculture that existed in Australia and New Zealand in the 1950s, similar to the Teddy Boy culture in the UK or the Greaser culture in the USA. Youre a bit of a silly duffer, arent you? Possibly derived from an unproductive or worthless mine, termed a duffer. boofhead = Someone who is stupid or a bit slow, e.g. n Australian a sexually attractive young person. ethnic = A non-Anglo person; in common usage, ethnics usually refers to non-Anglo Europeans. bower bird = A hoarder; can also refer to a petty thief. Similar to a nosey parker, the latter phrase being apparently British in origin, possibly referring to Matthew Parker (1504-1575), Archbishop of Canterbury, who was known for poking his nose into the activities of his priests. Speewah = Somewhere very far away. hes an arsey bastard. 125 Common Australian Slang Words, Terms and Phrases 1. Australians are generally a very easy-going bunch, and this is often reflected in how they speak. Also spelt hooroo. Similar to the phrase Bun in the oven (e.g. stickybeak - a snoop, a nosy person, compare British English "noseyparker". They have a reputation for shortening 90% of the words they use to create what is known as Australian Slang - I mean - where else in the world is McDonald's (the world-renowned fast-food chain) called Maccas? Distinct from the modern term bonk, which refers to people having sexual intercourse. compo = Workers compensation, also known as workers comp. 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