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Prof. Crocodile posted:4. real - being positioned on top of a wallaby, perhaps for the purpose of riding it. lmao
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I once had a sort of long distance relationship (rellie?) with a top strayan shiela so I've heard a few but there's so so much i haven't heard, I'm loving this thread |
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Hooroo is deffo real (ridgey didge?) but i forgie what it meansie |
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Stoner Sloth posted:alright friends, it's time for another edition of Australian idioms with Stoner Sloth! 1. Real, radio interference / static noises 2. fake 3. real, implying something bad dressed up as something good, or as mark twain might put it, gilded poo poo 4. Real, i like manifisto's interp of someone irrelevant's opinion that won't be listened to 5. Real, running shoes 6. real, i just feel it in my bones that this one is real but have no guess what it is 7. Fake 8. This one isn't even strictly strayan! Means wow 9. Real, hey/oi/gday 10. Fake 11. Real, fox in the henhouse 12. Real, lively/energetic person who is rough around the edges 13. Real, puke |
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NumptyScrub posted:9. a U turn in the road. Pulling a u-ey can be illegal in many circumstances in AU If this is right then this one is also pretty common in the US. I've never seen it written though and might have misinterpreted it; when I saw "uey" i thought it was pronounced like you would pronounce "hue" in spanish |
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lol some fun surprises in there How much aussie slang is adapted from indigenous languages? Some of them just don't seem rooted in english or indeed any indo-european language, like yakka |
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