Friday, October 13, 2006

Speaking "OZ English"

"Struth" - Goodness Gracious me!
"Mate" - " Ol Mate in the Ute" - Male or female friend
"Tucker" - Food
"Smoko" - tea break (at work)
"Ute" - Bakkie - LDV
"Cockroach" - Someone from New South Wales
" Mexicans!" - same as above when spoken by a Queenslander (Them South of the border)
"Seejalater" - See you tomorrow
"I had a shit of a day" - Anyone can understand that..
"Footy" - Either Soccer, Rugby League, Rugby Union, or Aussie Rules(no rules)
"Giday!" - Hello there old chap..
"Seth Efrica" - Where we used to live
"Uni" - University
"Sheila" - Your girlfriend
"Wog" - as in I'm in bed with a Wog - I have the flu.....
"Pom" - English cricket players and supporters
"Fair Go" - Equal chances
"Schooner" - A beer
" A Feed" - I need some dinner
"No Worries Mate" - Don't fret pal
"Servo" - Service Station - or a place you get petrol for your car
"Aw, Bite your bum" - get stuffed
"Dunnie" - Toilet
"Dump" - What you do in a dunnie
"Check out Chick" - Till operator in a shop
"Tradie" - Tradesman
"Ambo" - Ambulance
"Firey" - Fireman
"Poofter" - Gay guy

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