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What are some great Australian sayings?

What are some great Australian sayings?

Australian slang: 33 phrases to help you talk like an Aussie

  • Wrap your laughing gear ’round that.
  • Dog’s breakfast.
  • Tell him he’s dreaming.
  • A few stubbies short of a six-pack.
  • What’s the John Dory?
  • Have a Captain Cook.
  • No worries, mate, she’ll be right.
  • Fair go, mate. Fair suck of the sauce bottle.

How does an Aussie say goodbye?

Catch you later is an Australian slang form of saying ‘goodbye’. If you do happen to talk to an Australian they may ask you if you are fair dinkum.

What do Aussies say for thank you?

Ta. ‘Ta’ means ‘thank you’.

What’s the most Australian saying?

The 10 Most Aussie Sayings Ever

  • Yeah, nah. Perhaps the most beautiful expression in the Australian vernacular.
  • Go off like a frog in a sock. A mysterious phrase meaning that something—a party, for example—is particularly entertaining and vibrant.
  • Have a root.
  • Have a squiz.
  • Pull ya head in.
  • Having a Barry Crocker.
  • Ta.
  • Sweet as.

What are some Australian words?

100 Australian Slang Words & Phrases

Aussie slang word/phrase Meaning
Bloody oath Yes! Or “That’s very true”
Bludger Someone who’s lazy
Bogan Someone who’s not very sophisticated
Booze Bus Police vehicle used to catch drunk drivers

Which is the best quote on travel alone?

This doesn’t only have to be designated as a quotation on travel alone. Life itself has a lot of potholes. So whether you are traveling or at home working at your job, you should definitely enjoy the journey. 16. “Fear is only temporary. Regrets last forever.” Are you wanting to travel the world but afraid to take the next step?

What’s the Aussie slang term for no worries?

No Worries – No problem / it’s ok. No Wucka’s – A truly Aussie way to say ‘no worries’. Nuddy – Naked. Outback – The interior of Australia, “The Outback” is more remote than those areas named “the bush”. Pash – to kiss.

Are there any strange slang terms in Australia?

Then you visit an English speaking country and start hearing some very strange slang terms. Australian slang is certainly ‘interesting’!

What are some quotes from the book Australia?

Learn his language. Get yourself accepted as one of him; and you will enter a world that you never dreamed existed. And once you have entered it, you will never leave it.” “But now she could not bear the way she sounded. She was not a person anyone could love. And thus fled to her room.