What is Australian slang for beautiful?
Beaut
Beaut!/Beauty!: beaut, beauty or ‘you beauty’ is a very Australian way to say that something is great. Bloke: another word for a man.
What do Australians say instead of mate?
Mate and friend are interchangeable in Australia. And we will often refer to our friends as “a mate of mine” or “our mates”. Guys will have a boys night out with “their mates”.
What do they call girlfriend in Australia?
Missus
Missus. A person’s wife or girlfriend.
What does Misso mean in Australia?
Someone’s girlfriend
20. Misso/missus = Someone’s girlfriend/wife. “ Me and the Misso just saw a Koala” 21. Bogan = An unsophisticated Australian person.
What means Bonza?
excellent
Ask an Aussie to name a truly Australian word, and they might yell “Bonzer!” Bonzer, sometimes also spelled bonza, means “first-rate” or “excellent,” and it is the Australian equivalent of the American “awesome”: “It’s a good clean game and the standard is red hot,” Thies said.
What does mates mean in Australia?
Mate. (Noun) Friend; used in a variety of different contexts. Addressing an actual friend: “G’day, mate.”
What are some Aussie slang words and phrases?
Australian slang words and phrases only Aussies know. 1 bathers – swimsuit. 2 brolly – umbrella. 3 coldie – beer. 4 in the nuddy – naked. 5 smoko – cigarette break. 6 thongs – flip-flops. 7 Chrissie – Christmas. 8 Aussie salute – brushing away flies with your hand. 9 bities – biting insects. 10 truckie – truck driver.
Is there slang for’i love you’in Australia?
Many Australians, (despite what is habitually posted on Quora) have a good grasp of English. There is no slang version of “I love you” which the average woman would not find either incomprehensible, offensive, or both. Most slang belongs in the male domain.
What do you call a guy in Australia?
Australian slang 3. bloke – man or guy A stereotype of a typical Australian man: loves beer, sport and barbies. It’s similar to “chap”or “fella”.
What does Arvo stand for in Aussie slang?
Arvo – Afternoon ( S’Arvo – this afternoon!) Aussie Salute – Wave to scare the flies Avo – Avocado Bail – To cancel plans. ‘Bruce bailed’ = Bruce isn’t going to turn up.