Australian Slang
Austrailian slang is very different. It is very different no matter what country that you live in. The australians have many different ways of saying certain things. They talk about the barbie when they are talking about the barbecue. They say different words for bathroom. If you are going to australia it is important to make sure that you understand what people are saying, you may want to buy a book to carry with you.
Posted by corlis on 9/2/2009
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Learn these Australian slang words and phrases and you'll feel at home on your first day Down Under. ... It wasn't easy but we've tried to include uniquely Australian slang here and to exclude British and American slang even though these are commonly used in Australia. We see no point in informing the world that "fridge"
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Australian English vocabulary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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