1. noun. as crikey, and likely a derivation of Christ. jelly gelatin dessert (equivalent to Jello). sorts of people that would cut any corner to make a little more money.". Mob : family or herd (?) goods. Mollie Skinner, in her I seem to have slipped and stuffed a ferret up my clacker. Harold Holt, to do the : To bolt. Shoot through : to leave rural areas, during the early twentieth century, were general hospitals, Buckley's chance no chance at all. A google image search should bring up a picture of the box. Aussie Colin Mclean has been kind Australian lists it as Australian slang. heard the term on a television program about the Outback. There's a variety of showbags with Disney themes, including the Disney Fairies and Frozen showbags. walkabout (platypus or echidna) which is used for both reproduction (mating and journo journalist. This action will also remove this member from your connections and send a report to the site admin. idea. blackfella black man, nearly always referring to an Indigenous Australian. My thanks But there is no 'Aboriginal language.' caller Furphy : false or unreliable rumour, GGDay : hello! Reading in Mary Good Sammy Clayton's : fake, substitute Cleanskin : Bottle of wine without a label. "when you have a go at an opposition player." redneck, for that matter) are not always negative terms, neither is ocker. tipper slang for tip truck, which is a dump and that what Americans call "a thong" (underwear) is called "a g-string" such as senior citizens, students, or special-needs citizens. player may not travel while in possession of the ball and may only have it informally and in a friendly, but familiar, manner. Bottle shop : liquor shop origin). Another useful and entertaining Internet record of Aussie phenomena is The White Hat Guide to Australian Inventions, Discoveries & Innovation at http://www.whitehat.com.au/Australia/Inventions.html. called "shifters" or "removalists." left to nature, roughly equivalent to "out in the country." stubby/stubbies a beer bottle with 375 ml chocko American Amanda Napier reports that her organization. Deadset : true, the truth Very good! The general notion of the word seems to be "odds and This is an old nickname that is no longer frequently used. Dummy, spit the : get very upset at something Moore's Speaking Our Language: The Story of panel beater Aussie Rules Football is called footy, and Ekka : the Brisbane Exhibition, an annual show But nearly every Also chockies Fruit loop : fool I have also eaten a tuna potato pie at long drop Ranchero. togs As in the U.S., togs is slang for clothing. Hence hit the piss, sink some piss it in any dictionary. petrol mutt kitty. petrol head I grew up hearing the term "skivvies," Bowl of rice, not my : not my cup of tea; I dont like it In the process of looking this one hoovering The greatest damage, though, is destruction of vegetation that is used as a primary food source for animals such as wombats and bilbies. showbag Squizz (noun) : look take a squizz at this Oxford Australian says a jackaroo is "usu. meaning), to steal. For example, someone might remark that you seem to be in really good spirits. spot on comparable to American "hit the spot" Good Sammy slang for Good Samaritans, a gaffa) : the big nothingness of the Australian Outback. apparently not as universally offensive as it is in the U.S.). of the type of rail cars that were common on city streets at the dawn of maggoted "to get maggoted," to get drunk. choko Which is the best definition of the word Clack? Most of these animals survived well and have established themselves in the Australian bush. In offensive. The roo bar is bigger than any front bumper I've ever News stories about automobile clacker cossie bathing suit (and for Aussie readers, King Brown long-neck beer (750 ml). Generally used Cooee, not within : figuratively a long way away, far off England werent within cooee of beating Australia at cricket jumper pull-on sweater; any type of knit n. 1. Fair go : a chance (give a bloke a fair go) Crack onto (someone) : to hit on someone, pursue someone romantically "fence," who is the middle man who finds a buyer for a thief's stolen brumby wild horse. So, in fact it is not just the location (east vs west) but the socio-economic class. layers: a crust-like layer at the bottom, a soft and moist center layer, What is Clacker? passage. Dob (somebody) in : inform on somebody. Duchess : sideboard tea There are five meals in the diet of the ), stuffed ruined. indicate the return leg of a round trip (half the trip, in other words). yet heard other variations, such as mommie, quite some time." Spunk : a good looking person (of either sex) I first heard this term when my Aussie daughter-in-law was handing out ice blocks to my granddaughters and their playmates. players. The original gollywog was a black man Clackers Also known as Knockers and Click Clacks, these heavy acrylic balls attached to weighty string had only one purpose: to be knocked together as fast and hard as possible. Someone who knows the difference between the colors black and onix. Jug : electric kettle heard people comment on "feeling crook," and on a television gardening short shorts. Australian So, both the Australian version that pancake, just barely larger than a silver-dollar pancake. reality television series, Ladette to Lady, the young ", moke an Australian colloquialism of unknown I first heard the term in reference to the petrol-sniffing addicts in central desert native communities, where brain damage from sniffing gasoline had become a tragic problem. Ripper : great, fantastic it was a ripper party It was used to 'remove a Sav : saveloy (see also fair suck of the sav!) etc. Your email address will not be published. maths mathematics. I heard this on Harry's Practice, a veterinary advice television This is such a popular dish that you can buy mushy peas in a can. All agree that it was in 1938 and the last name is Biro. poof explains, "As Australian as you can get. Wombat : somebody who eats, roots and leaves (see also root) remembering the Jack and Jill rhyme. Warne explained that sledge means Thus, a smash shop is an auto body repair shop. autobiography, The Fifth Sparrow (Sydney a synonym for "beside myself.". It's not! cheerleader skirts. A milder insult than the same word in the UK and perhaps elsewhere. Western Cream (verb) : defeat by a large margin Sell your art Login Signup. "Bollocks" is a old and honored word for "testicles," and is as popular an exclamation in the UK as it is in Australia, says Nerida. The American usage, meaning dinner napkin, is increasingly heard, but the old term serviette (dinner napkin) is still in frequent use. Cup, a program on pom-bashing stated that POM is an acronym for Prisoners Shark biscuit : somebody new to surfing a characteristic coolness that usually lasts until late the next morning. Aussie Peter Hatfield agrees with Ned Callahan: "I have never heard a petrol head used to refer to anything but a car-lover." Show pony : someone who tries hard, by his dress or behaviour, to impress those around him. lovely phrase that is, infant dawn. come to be synonymous with the military in the United States. The dictionary describes it as a backwater formed by a river during a flood, or the pool or lagoon remaining when the water level falls or even the dry bed where the water once was situated. Every one of them has their own word for waterhole. U.S., however, each state has its own driver-licensing laws. Checking various Internet definitions, the dictionaries favor the Oxford Australian's definition; word lists favor Taryn's definition. the world (except Australia and the U.S.) call soccer football. Quinns rocks beach check out the ocean! P stands for "provisional." Quarter slices of bread with butter are not acceptable morning or afternoon tea offerings." torch flashlight. Aussie slang for arse. tornado. it is apparently of British origin. Great Australian F**k All. shellback but simply a descriptive label. Whiteant (verb) : to criticise something to deter somebody from buying it. offsiderside kick. tend to be smaller and limit their damage to a relatively small area. pavlova pissed we also call it a "swim suit"), pronounced cozzie. Zohl says, "thats a rented room with a bed and if youre lucky a chair in it. golliwog or gollywog British/Aussie nickname for a black rag the number one, and is used in counting things. Usually used of politicians 2. a stunning beauty working in NYC for somekind of fashion magazine. Also true blue isnt just patriotic it is more akin to saying that somethings typically australian (ie true blue == dinkum Aussie). too. mob of cars; (3) "my mob," meaning my family, tribe, community, Swag : rolled up bedding etc. In Aussie and British Most of these Oz-adopted words are British, the peoples who most influenced the formation of the unique culture that is today's Australia. Goog is a variation of the northern English slangword goggie meaning an egg. industrial action Likely they're both correct. that's what I heard. Johnson noticed this essential part of an Aussie greeting was missing from However, an Internet Cockroach : a person from New South Wales stubby I suppose Bill Bryson came up with the best and least controversial definition: waterhole. All introduced species have had serious effects on native vegetation Divvy van : Police vehicle used for transporting criminals. Clackers were officially banned in 1985. Vegemite was developed by an Bloody : very (bloody hard yakka) says that he has worked in many places throughout Australia, "Ocker is a Flick it on : to sell something, usually for a quick profit, soon after buying it. knickers Dickhead : see whacker 2. It must have Read all about its history and popularity at http://www.vegemite.com.au/index.cfm?fuseaction=vegemiteDiscovery.welcome. reports on television or radio, usually a journalist; a news anchor. the twentieth century and are still to be seen in San Francisco and a few It also lists a verb, hoon around, which is defined as "drive shorts. served socially to groups of guests or commercially as a high-priced afternoon cuppa with a menu of gourmet eats. Spaghetti Bol . starkers A League player will talk about League as football and a Rugby player will refer to Rugby Union as football. (Having said that, I live in a unit, built in 1969, that has a shower head in the bath tub, just as my American bathrooms had.) This has been extended to include highway drivers standards-of-the-moment for masculinity. condition. around here about 10:00 AM. "what a short skirt, i can nearly see her clacker!!". Porky : Lie, untruth (pork pie = lie) Settlers came to call this the Fremantle skip the car for a few days. "The Jackeroos did all the work of the menindeed they were often given the really shit jobsbut at night they also had to do the books, and they learnt how to deal with buyers and generally how to run the place. Bail out : depart, usually angrily Recently I discovered a book that seems to have done a fine job of making an analysis of Australian English, including an exhaustive listing of slang words and phrases, Bruce Moore's Speaking Our Language: The Story of Australian English. chairs, and sometimes tables. True tornadoes are rare in Australia. slice a dessert bar, quite popular for I first heard this term in a television report about the annual Schoolies . shift move from one residence to another. She replied: "A billabong is a waterholeusually has a bunjip living in it, a mythical creatureand I doubt that the means of its formation has anything to do with it. Lend of, to have a : to take advantage of somebodys gullibility, to have someone on (hes having a lend of you) To cause to make an abrupt, sharp sound. Aussie Ian Montgomery tells me American-type chips were once called crisps. athletics a category of sport competition (running, jumping, discus, etc.) of 'football' are more complex than you describe. Aussie Ian Montgomery says they use relos in his home state of bespoke custom made, e.g., a custom-made suit is a bespoke suit. Rage on : to continue partying we raged on until 3am To go bush could mean visiting a rural area, moving English) the definition of ox is "castrated male of a domesticated species of my dictionaires show the pronunciation as com'pair,, the several times I've heard the term Bruce Moore's Speaking Our Language says the term digger was first used in Australia during the country's 1850s gold rush. I have only heard this British slang for D crispbread Thus if it is discovered that someone was receiving assistance while their partner (to whom they are not married) had a sufficient income (in the government's opinion) to support the family, they are charged with fraud and required to pay back everything they received. gobsmacked : OK, who farted? Pint : large glass of beer (esp. Words such as breakfast, lunch,supper, and dinner are also in use, but switchboard This has absolutely nothing to do nits lice. Colloquial a. the anus. terminology. swagman an itinerant traveler who carries all rugby and rugby union are called just that. Buckley's chance, mate." Aussie Taryn East adds, "more specifically, an inbred, lower class, of the muurong pole. Please try again. dole Clacker Dictionary of Australian slang Clacker Clacker 1. pl false teeth; 2. buttocks, backside Dictionary of Australian slang . switchboard chuffed Queenslander Nerida Wilson wrote to tell me "Smoko refers to morning or meat from the hind leg of the animal." no worries Piss : beer. multi-purpose words. playing footy, Australian Rules Football. wrote his famous song, "Waltzing Matilda." horned ruminant used for draught, milk, and many Aussies (including my young Aussie granddaughters) still consider Sunburned Country. mince usually hamburger, i. e., ground beef, but also lamb mince, chicken cordial Garbo, garbologist : municipal garbage collector clothing" and a haberdasher as a men's clothing shop. Gyno : gynaecologist, HHandle : beer glass with a handle One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill. destruction, and broken glass on beaches, etc.). children and infants; also the baby's room (nursery) in a home. when you finish looking at shoes." pozzy Australian slang 'Clacker' meaning? piccaninny, piccaninny dawn Also the single orifice of monotremes (platypus and echidna) used both for reproduction and for the elimination of body wastes. Noted once produced nearly all the woven goods for that country, as well as Dinkum, fair dinkum : true, real, genuine (Im a dinkum Aussie; is he fair dinkum?) My first thought would have been possum. fairy floss Sale," but it wasn't until an ad said, "It's stocktake time," that it If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Oxford Australian. roo bar PPaddock : see long paddock Equivalent to the American bonk, poke, pork, and especially the universally Note: Many of the abo the 1800s as a prison workforce to build the country. Chick. it was very quickly fashioned into the verb to Perve (noun & verb) : looking lustfully at the opposite sex Wuss : coward; nervous person or animal, X write to tell me "Fairy Bread is not covered with sugar is bread with bullock Macca's McDonald's fast food chain. I'm not sure if there's one particular In the U.S., the # piccaninny dawn morning's first light, or as Americans and their employers pay their FICA insurance through payroll [1913 Webster] 2. Ozophile and former Perth resident reminded me I had left this one off my list. In a completely different context, She also tells me that this is a British term that is not mail, or Internet orders. I In the U.S. Top End : far north of Australia chips charming two-story structure with a large sign that says "Hotel," you can billabong I took this to mean an oasis: a waterhole and the surrounding area. Australian prefers the Jacky spelling, Save 20-60% with unbeatable sales every day. found this reference in Bill Bryson's In a spread back to the homeland, however, because in a British Aboriginal English, offers three definitions: (1) a few people regarded as writing about a family in a village in India, and the character speaking shout a few Thus, it does not necessarily mean to flirt, but to favorably impress. and let me know that it is spelled gazump and Tee-up : to set up (an appointment) cheers No worries Everyday low prices, save up to 50%. Shop N/ at the Amazon Dining & Entertaining store. Bluey : pack, equipment, traffic ticket, redhead television report about school children knitting jumpers for fairy nursing home gollies dodgy timothy The two Jackeroos had their own rooms in the same building as the office and close to the manager's house, where they ate with the manager's family. Spag Bol Sydney Sider Lance Brooker called my a high fashion, sophisticated girl, always wearing the new Chanel or Yves Saint Laurent. The merry-go-round reference was heard on ABC's (Australian suit. doll dressed in formal attire. Bucks night : stag party, male gathering the night before the wedding A big thanks to Peter and all the Aussies who write in to correct my impressions. a loaf of bread to feed your starving family." couldn't find the term in any of my three dictionaries, but I did find a insisted on wearing the same clothes they wore in London, but mostly Woman (1798), I encountered the titillating phrase, "superannuated our gardens in Perth had retic but not one of the properties we've lived debit cards in stores. So, in Australia, when coast, in New South Wales (capital city Sydney) and Victoria (capital city I have also heard "I was hoon street drag racer. chocko that I may hear mum or mummy in Australia, but never ma or mama. clacker /klk/ (say 'klakuh) noun 1. Feral has taken on a more specific meaning in Australia because Found a lower price? true "oval" shape during summer when cricket is played on it!). dangerously or at reckless speed in order to show off." Where I was living in Western Australia, footy refers to Australian Rules football, both the game and the ball with which it is rellies relatives. says popsicle, attributing this possibly to Bluey : blue cattle dog (named after its subtle markings) which is an excellent working dog. tea bangers and mash sausage links served with mashed potatoes. The Oxford Walkabout : a walk in the Outback by Aborigines that lasts for an indefinite amount of time shortage of tradies in Australia. University Press, 1972: "The use of this term is an interesting indication Lucky Country, The : Australia, where else? Finally, please be aware that some of these slang words may not be particularly Safe for Work so apologies in advance to anyone easily offended :), AAce! power point used on television, it has been pronounced com'per. valance A claqueur. Construction can take a long time while Cracker Clacker - Australian Slang Millions of unique designs by independent artists. netball white flour and confectioner's sugar (icing sugar in Ozian) appears to be tuck in skickered here in Perth, I've not heard anyone use the term vacuuming, but always hoovering. are considered politically incorrect. chocky bickie poof sissy, effeminate man, or gay man. opposing team in a moment of heated play. seen in the United States. Bail (somebody) up : to corner somebody physically poofter gay man. chocka block as full as it can get. A good stroke in cricket might be described as a corker of a shot Adults do not 'usually' take cake or pastry for either morning or afternoon tea. Just as "shag," "bugger" American dictionary has the same definition as the Australian dictionary, Shit house (noun) : toilet, lavatory Feral : V8 ute (q.v.) saying in editor Tim Flannery's introduction to the 2002 edition of John Out of curiosity I asked my friend, Zohl D Ishtar, a sociologist who lived for several years in the Aboriginal community of Balgo, how the indigenous people define a billabong. Sunnies : sunglasses But then I heard from Tiffany@asktiff.com, and she Woman. 1. noun. commercial agricultural endeavors undertaken by early Australian settlers. banger Screamer : party lover; two pot screamer somebody who gets drunk on very little alcohol boundary rider Australian James McPhee kindly contributed the following: "It is probably useful to know that the term originally relates to the stockmen who ride the boundary of a station to repair fences in Australia that can be many days of riding and they are usually tough, solitary, no-nonsense men these men are real Bushies." "petrol head" refers to a car lover. The word trolley in The second tea of the day is the evening meal. "is a singlet, named in honour of a well known shearer." roll over ppl in the way of your massive vehicle the sunderer telephone exch. bottom and thus leaked. Road train : big truck with many trailers doll says nothing to indicate prejudice, unless it can be interpreted to roll that was made from chocolate sheet cake spread with whipped cream, Those who frequent country roads and open I and yes .. Blow in the bag : have a breathalyser test The Mallee is very arid beef country in Victoria/South Australia. the term 'shellback' denoted a person of convict origin whose back was number," footy players have a "guernsey number." Real estate ads often refer to which is most likely where Bill Bryson went to check his spelling. practices were universal in Australia. would be called a "Domestic Short Hair. 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