Australians speak English, but they have many slang terms and sayings!
Below, chose some words and phrases and construct your own sentence and send it here!
Test your Australian slang by trying to figure out what others have posted!
The key is to fit as many slang words and phrases into one sentence and still make sense!
SLANG
DEFINITION
Happy As Larry
very happy
Jaffle
a toasted sandwich
Have a gander
have a look
The good oil
the truth
Good on ya mate!
congratulatory
G'day
hello
Face fungus
beard
Fair go, mate!
give me a chance!
Dinkum?
really?
Clobber
clothes
Bloke
an Australian dude
Anklebiter
young child
Aussie
Australian
Av-a-go-yer-mug
Cheering on a team player
Hum dinger
excellent, good
Crook
Sick
Dinkum
real, genuine
Bodgy
broken or faulty
Joey
a young kangeroo
Steak and Kidney
Sydney
Create your Aussie Slang and send it to: slang@mary-kateandashley.com
We will post lots of hum dinger slang for you to try to decipher, so Av-a-go-yer-mug!
