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Strine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Strine Online ... Welcome to Strine Printing ... CEO Mike Strine (left) stands along side his brother, Pat Strine. chairman.
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A glossary of Strine and Australian slang - words and phrases starting with A ... A, as in the big A. In Australian slang, to give someone the big A is to dismiss that someone out of hand. ... Adrians. Rhyming slang for drunk. From tennis player's name Adrian Quist. Quist rhymes with pissed, hence drunk.
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Help, Hints & Tips ... New South Wales ... 'Strine' and rhyming slang;
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Most obvious in Australian speech are the "I" sound for "A" and "Ah" for "R". These can best be illustrated with examples of pronunciations such as "egg nishner" = "air conditioner", "G'dye, myte" = "Good day, mate", "Strine" = "Australian", or "Wyne chevva cold share" = "Why ... Strine (Australian) Glossary from A to Zed...
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(Strine) Poetic deception ; Drinking; Shouts and rounds ; Egalitarianism; The fear of inferiority ; Facts; Odd facts of Australia ; Etiquette; Important social rules ; Immortals; Iconic battlers ; Tall-poppy syndrome; ... As a legacy, the contemporary Australian dialect, or Strine, is littered with idioms,
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Aussie Strine; A guide for the uninitiated ... The lady was saying in her best Strine, "How much is it?", but being from the Motherland, Monica couldn't understand her. Alistair Morrison was inspired by this event, to write a Strine-English phrasebook, using the pseudonym Afferbeck Lauder, which is itself a Strine phrase.
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A Guide to STRINE ; (or Australian slang ... Australian Rules football ... Alice or The Alice...
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A selection of articles related to Strine ... A Wisdom Archive on Strine ... Strine: Encyclopedia II - Pryde of the X-Men - Plot...
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Sticky Beak: Inquisitive, to pry, to get involved when not wanted. Strine: Australian slang.; Stubbies: Shorts, small bottles of beer.; Sundowner: Person who sets up camp wherever they are at sunset.;
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