Australian Slang Quotes

Aussie Aussie Aussie! Oi Oi Oi!

Happy Little Vegemite

I love a sunburnt country

Ya bloods worth Bottling!

She'll be Apples!

Avagoyermug

Back of Bourke

Banana Bender

Have a Barney

Beating around the bush

You little Beauty

Better Half

Put the Billy on

Past the Black Stump

True Blue

Bonza

Bull dust

Give it a Burl

Bush telegraph

Crikey!

Sheila

On ya mate!

'ave a barbie

Lets hit the frog & toad (lets hit the road)

Bludger

Dunny

Loo

Snag

Sanga

She'll be right mate

Little Aussie battler

Madder than a two bob watch

Bonza bottler mate

'ave a go, ya mug!

The missus

Useful as an ashtray on a motorbike (ie useless)

Tinny short of a six pack

Sandwich short of a picnic

Avegoodweegend

Ripper mate

Busy as Bourke Street in rush hour

By jingoes (surprise)

Going to have cakelbeerys (eggs)

Chew the fat

Cho a block (full)

Chuck a spaz, wobbly, U ey

Use the clodhoppers (feet)

Cods wallop (rubbish)

Cooking with gas

Have some dead horse (tomato sauce)

You're a dead ringer (look alike)

It's a dogs breakfast (mess)

Yonks or donkey years (a long time)

Fair crack of the whip

Fair suck of the sav (equal)

Fed up to the back teeth. (had enough)

Flat out like a lizard on a rock

Flat out like a lizard drinking (both relate to stress)

A over T (fall over)

Any tick of the clock.

Its the bee's knees (the best)

The big smoke (city)

Blowie

From go to woah (start to finish)

Have a gander! (look at)

Zonked out (tired)

Willy nilly (no rhyme or reason)

Thunder Box (dunny)

Give us a tingle (phone)

Gone Troppo!! (mad)

Scarce as hens teeth!!!!! (very rare)

Gotta shoot through. (leave in a hurry)

Skedaddle

Spit the dummy

Stunned Mullet!

Ridgie didge (the real thing)

Pack a whollop

Off the Beaten track!

On for young and old (a barney or argument)

Out in the sticks (bush)

On the nose! (rotten)

Make tracks (leave)

Misery guts (constant complainer)

Lob on in (arrive/come over)

Keen as mustard

Knee high to a grasshopper (very short)

Knackered (exhausted)

I kid you not

Home and hosed (something thats has been completed)

Five finger discount (steal)

W/A = wait awhile

The back of beyond

Wash ya hands jeffrey (from an old handsoap ad)

You have two chances and they are both in Bourke street

Buckleys and Nunn (mind you they aren't there any more -a Victorian one)

A wigwam for a gooses bridle (an answer to what are you making or whats for dinner)

Use the biblical system...seek and ye shall find (when you asked if he'd seen something lost)

Look it up in your funke & wagnels

I still call Australia home

Tuckshop

Arvo

Fair dinkum

Throw a snag on the barbie

Ripper rita

Not happy Jan!

Flamin heck

Gord Strewth