Do they have homecomings and such in australia? Like school dances and things like that, also are the girls allowed to wear make-up, i heard they werent, what kind of uniforms and shoes do they wear?...
If you are Australian or non- Australian answer this question. I'd just like to know what you think. I am Australian but people don't really talk about what our country is like....
I saw this fact on TV once, but I wasn't sure if it were true...
I tried flushing the toilet at my parents' house in Houston but the water just went straight down ((
We live in Mullumbimby[ near Byron Bay] and can only travel about 2 to three hours away, really wanting something private , beautiful and self contained.Any ideas?...
I'm going on exchange at the University of Western Australia and am worried that I am going to have nothing to do there. I Plan on living on campus @ UWA so maybe that would make a difference? I...
Just out of curiosity....I lived in England where I was continually asked if I was an aussie!! grr
I lived with an aussie (with a very broad accent) and an english guy and asked after a year if ...
I am flying with Quantas Airlines to Brisbane, Australia, in the following week, and I am wondering about the details of the flight.
How is the leg room for economy seats?
Do you get a &...
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How to speak Australian Slang and communicate with Australians, A to Z.
Examples:
amber fluid - noun:- beer
battler - noun:- a hard work and persistent trier who is struggling financially.
chook - noun:- a chicken
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love&faith
aussie slang, well, there are a lot of books that claim to know about slang, but you really dont pick it up until you live there.. we dont use typical sayings like ''throw a shrimp on the barbie'' but there are ones thats arnt in the phrase book..
SAnnMarie
RODNEY RUDE
STEVE IRWIN
SLIM DUSTY
Good ol' Aussie bush poetry maybe?
The man from snowy river....
Nich
There are lots of books and websites available but what is a bit of fun is a song by Austen Tayshus called Australiana - full of slang and pretty celever. You can download it from most music sites.
avagoodweekend and stone the cows mate!!!!
waltzsingmatilda2
Hi,enter "Aussie Slang" in google and ther is lots of slang there.
Hope this helps Waltz.
tuppenybitz
g'day mate
have a gander at this site and you will be talking aussie in no time
hooroo
http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html
phoenix
I know only one: POMMIE BASTARD refers to any Englishman
patti_felz
http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html
aprendiz2
You can get the complete list on this site and some good tips to understand it!