Aussie slangs
How well do you know these Aussie slangs!!!!
Here are 50 common Australian slang terms and their meanings.
How many did you know?
"Fair dinkum" - genuine, honest, or fair
"G'day" - a friendly greeting, equivalent to "hello"
"No worries" - a response to thank you, meaning "you're welcome" or "it's no problem"
"She'll be right" - a phrase used to express that everything will be okay
"Crikey" - an exclamation of surprise or amazement
"Arvo" - afternoon
"Bloke" - man, guy
"Mate" - a term used to refer to a friend or acquaintance
"Strewth" - an exclamation of surprise or frustration
"Sweet as" - used to describe something that is great or cool
"Bogged" - stuck or unable to move forward
"Boomer" - an elderly person
"Brekkie" - breakfast
"Chook" - chicken
"Cossie" - swimsuit
"Dacks" - pants
"Dinkum" - genuine, fair, or honest
"Dunny" - toilet
"Esky" - cooler, portable refrigerator
"Flanno" - flannel shirt
"Footy" - Australian Rules Football
"G'day mate" - a friendly greeting
"Grog" - alcohol
"Hooroo" - goodbye
"Jacket" - a coat or sweater
"Jaffle" - a sandwich made in a toaster
"Loo" - toilet
"Mozzie" - mosquito
"Nappy" - diaper
"Nicker" - horse
"Paddock" - a field
"Pav" - pavlova, a popular dessert
"Pissed" - drunk
"Ridgy-didge" - genuine, original
"Ripper" - something that is great or fantastic
"Sanger" - sandwich
"Servo" - gas station
"Smoko" - a break, typically for smoking and/or snacking
"Snag" - sausage
"Spewin'" - angry or upset
"Stoked" - excited or happy
"Suss" - suspicious or untrustworthy
"Tucker" - food
"Ute" - utility vehicle
"Wag" - to skip school or work
"Wally" - a foolish or stupid person
"Wazoo" - rear end or buttocks
"Yakka" - hard work
"Yobbo" - an uncivilized or loud person
Scores:
If you knew more than 40- True Blue Aussie!!!
25-40- Getting there. Keep it going!!!
10-25- You can do better... I believe in you!!!
Less than 10- Time to go out and have some fun!!!
Note: Some slang terms may be considered vulgar or offensive, so it's always best to use discretion and be mindful of the context in which they are used. The use of slang can also vary greatly depending on the region and the individual.