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AUSTRALIA SLANG

WHEN VISITING AUSTRALIA

When visiting Australia you may have trouble understanding us when we speak. Australians use a lot of slang words when we speak.

SLANG

Slang: slang is casual and playful speech

G’DAY

G’day: good day or hello

COPS

Cops: Policemen

SNAGS

Snags : sausages

BARBIE

Barbie (BBQ) : barbeque

SANGA

Sanga : sandwich

MATE

Mate : friend

SMOKO

Smoko : A meal break

AMBO

Ambo : ambulance

WOOP WOOP

Woop woop : Out in the middle of nowhere

FAIR DINKUM

Fair dinkum : honest

TRUE BLUE

True blue : genuine

NIFTY

Nifty : clever

AUSSIE

Aussie : Someone Australian

WHOPPER

Whopper : something surprisingly big

RIGHT-O

Right-o : alright

VEG OUT

Veg out : relax

SERVO

Servo : A petrol station

ARVO

Arvo : afternoon

DUNNY

Dunny: toilet

HOOROO

Hooroo : goodbye

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