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airhead:
stupid person.

ace:
excellent, great.

Adam
and Eve
- Rhyming Slang for 'believe'


aggro
- short for aggravation or violence

amber
fluid :
beer

anorak
- geek, nerd.

apples
and pears
- Rhyming Slang for 'stairs'.


armpit:
dirty, unappealing place.

arse /
ass
[slightly offensive] (1): backside.

arse /
ass (2)
: an unworthy person.

arse
about/arsing about
- to fool around

arse-about-face:
something that is in a mess or crooked


arseholed:
very drunk

arvo :
afternoon

Aussie :
Australian

awesome:
great and impressive.

backhander
(1)
: a payment given, normally in a secretive fashion.


backhander
(2): hit someone.

ball (1):
a fun time.

ball [slightly
offensive] (2): a testicle.

ballistic
- to go mad with rage

bang [slightly
offensive](1): to make love


bang (2):
a powerful effect.

banged up
- to be put in prison.

bangers
- another name for sausages.

barbie :
barbecue, grill.

barf (1):
vomit.


barmy
- a foolish person, mad.

barney
- row, violent argument.

beans:
money.

beast
[offensive] - an ugly woman.

beat:
tired.


beemer:
a BMW.

bent (1):
a 'gay man'

bent
(2): 'stolen'.

biggie:
something important.

biker:
a motorcycle rider.

bikkie :

biscuit

bimbo
- a young woman considered sexually attractive but of limited intelligence.

bird
-  woman/girl/girlfriend

bitch [offensive]
(1)
: a very unpleasant woman.


bitch [offensive]
(2)
: complain.

bitchy [slightly
offensive]: moody.

bitzer :
mongrel dog (bits of this and bits of that!).

bladdered
- very drunk


blag
-  a robbery

bloke
- man

blotto
-  'very drunk'

blue (1)
- XXX; dirty, hot, steamy, pornographic


blue (2):
domestic
fight or row.

bluey
- pornographic film

boat race
- Rhyming Slang for 'face'.

bod:
body.


bonkers;
go bonkers
: crazy.

bonzer :
great.

booboo:
a mistake.

bovver
- trouble, usually fighting.

booze:
alcohol.


boozer
(1):
a pub

boozer
(2): someone who likes alcohol.

Brahms
and Liszt
- Rhyming Slang for 'pissed' (drunk).


brass
monkeys
- cold weather

bread:
money.

brew (1):
tea or coffee.

brew (2):
beer.

brill
- short for 'brilliant'.


bull:
bullshit; lie.

bullshit [offensive]:
lie; dishonesty.

bugger
- a mild form of abuse or an exclamation.

bunk-off
- to be absent without permission

bunk-up
- to make love.


bushed:
extremely tired.

butt:
the buttocks, bottom.

cabbage
-  someone who is a bit slow or stupid

cakehole
- mouth..

catch
some rays
: get some sunshine.


char /
cha
- tea.

cheesy:
cheap; lacking in good taste.

chicken:
coward.

chook :
a chicken

chuck up:
vomit


chuck a
sickie :
take the day off sick from work when you're perfectly healthy.

ciggy
- slang for cigarette.

cock and
bull story
- a rubbish story, nonsense.

(to) cop
it
- to die, to get into trouble.

cool:
excellent; superb.


cooler,
the
: gaol; jail; prison

couch
potato
: a person who watches too much television.

cozzie :
swimming costume

cranky :
in a bad mood, angry.

crap [slightly
offensive] (1): something worthless.


crap [offensive]
(2)
: excrement.

crap [slightly
offensive] (3): falsehoods and lies.

crikey
- an expression of astonishment.

crust

- money / wage.

cushy
- easy.

dead cert
- something that is definite.

deck:
to hit someone.

dicey:
unpredictable; risky.

dickhead

[slightly offensive] - an idiot, fool.

dill :
an idiot.

ding-dong
- argument or fight.

dipstick
- idiot, fool.

dirt:
extremely bad person.


dirty:
offensive; pornographic.

div/divvy
- stupid or slow person.

doodle
- something thats easy / no problem.

dodgy
- dubious person or thing.

dog [offensive]
- an ugly girl.


done over
- beaten up

dope
- a slow or stupid person.

doobry
- a nonsensical word used when you forget the name of something

dorky:
strange; peculiar.

dosh

- money.

dosser
- down-and-out, tramp.

down
under :
Australia and New Zealand.

Drongo :
a dope, stupid person.

dude:
a male.


dump [slightly
offensive] - to defecate.

dyke
[offensive] - lesbian.

dynamite:
powerful; excellent.

dinosaur:
something out of date or old fashioned.

earbashing
:
nagging, non-stop chatter.


evil:
great; excellent.

eyeball:
to stare long and hard at someone or something.

eyepopper:
something or someone visibly astounding.

fab:
fabulous.

face-off:
confrontation.

fag [offensive]
(1): homosexual


fag
(2): cigarette

family
jewels
- Rhyming Slang for testicles.

far out
- splendid.

fart [offensive]

(1): an escape of gas from the bowels.

fart [slightly
offensive] (2): an unpleasant person

fat head
- an idiot or dull person.

fender-bender:
small accident.

filth [offensive]
- the police.


fit -
sexually attractive.

five
finger discount
- shoplifting.

flaky:
unpredictable.

flashback:
sudden memory.

flick (1):
film; movie.


flick
(2):
to give something or somebody the flick is to get rid of it or him/her

floating :
intoxicated

floozie
- a mistress or girlfriend.

flommox
- confuse

flutter

- a bet (on horse racing or football)

footie
- Abbreviated form for football.

for
crying out loud !
- a expression of frustration or anger.

forty
winks
- a short sleep or nap.

fox:
attractive, alluring person.


freebie:
something that does not cost money.

French
kiss
: kissing with the tongue.

full
monty
- 'the whole lot', everything.

full-on
- powerful, with maximum effort.

funny
farm
- mental hospital or institution.


funny
money
- counterfeit money.

gaff
- house or flat.

gander
- to look at.

geek:
an unattractive person who works too hard.

get it:
to understand something.


glitch:
flaw.

gobshite [offensive]
- someone who talks rubbish all the time.

go
bananas
: go slightly mad.

good onya
:
good for you, well done

goof (1):
make a mistake.

goof (2):
a silly and foolish person.


goof off:
waste time.

goof up:
make a mistake.

goofy:
silly.

Gordon
Bennet
- an exclamation.

grand:
one thousand dollars.

grass:
marijuana.


greaser
- slang name for a 1950's style man.

grog :
alcohol, beer.

grub:
food.

grubby:
not clean.

grungy:
unclean and stinky.


gut:
a person's stomach; belly.

guts:
courage.

gyno -
gynaecologist

hacked
off
- fed up, annoyed.

hairy:
difficult; dangerous.


ham-fisted
- clumsy.

hammered
- drunk.

handcuffs:
an engagement ring or wedding ring

hang a
left
: make a left turn.

hang a
right
: make a right turn.


headcase
- mad

hep:
sensible; informed.

her
('er) indoors
- wife, girlfriend.


hickey:
a love bite on the skin.

hip:
sensible; informed.


hole in
the wall
-  a cashpoint machine or bankomat.

hoo-ha
- trouble; commotion.

hooker:
prostitute.

horny
in the mood for sex, sexually stimulated;.


hot (1)
sexy.

hot (2):popular.

hottie :
hot water bottle

huff
- bad mood.

humungous:
really big.


hump (1)
- to have sex.

hump (2)
- bad mood.

hyper:
overly excited.

icky:
unpleasant.

I.D.:
identification.


iffy
- dubious, doubtful.

I'm outta
here
: I'm leaving; I'm departing.

in:
fashionable.

ivories:
teeth.

jack
around
: waste time.

jam (1):
trouble.


jam (2):
improvise (musically).

jamming,
to be
: going well.

jammy
- lucky.

jerk:
stupid or annoying person.

jock:
someone good at sports.

K : a
thousand.


keep your
hair on
- "keep calm".

kick back:
relax and enjoy.

kick the
bucket
: die.

kip -
sleep.

knackered
- exhausted.


knees up
- party.

knock:
condemn, criticise.

knockout:
beautiful woman; handsome man.

knock
back :
refusal (noun), refuse (transitive verb)

kook:
peculiar person.


kraut
[slightly offensive] -  German


laid back:
relaxed; calm.

lairy
- loud, brash.

lame:
incompetent.

legless

- very drunk.

limp
wristed
- a  gay man.

lip:
cheeky talk.

loaded
- someone with a lot of money.

loo :

toilet

loser:
a bungling and worthless person.

lost the
plot
- crazy/mad.

love
handles
: excess fat around the waist.

luvverly
jubberly
- wonderful, great, all is well.

make
waves
: cause problems.


malarkey
- nonsense.

mate
- friend

max, to
the
: maximum.

mega:
big.

megabucks:
a large amount of money.


mellow:
relaxed.

mickey-mouse:
unimportant; time-wasting.

minger
[offensive] - an unattractive person (usually female).

mongrel :
despicable person

moonie
[offensive!] - to show one's bottom (arse) to unsuspecting onlookers.


moose
[offensive] -  an ugly girl.

mozzie :
mosquito

mug :
a gullible person.

naff
- something which is cheap and nasty.


naff off
- a milder version off fu*k off.

nancy (nancy
boy)
- a homosexual.

nark
- a police informer.

narked -
to be annoyed.

neat:
cool; great.


nick
- to steal.

nipper
- a small child.

no-hoper
-
somebody who'll never do well

nosh
- food.

not
cricket
- not normal or correct.


not all
there
- someone who is stupid, not bright intellectually

not half!
- cetainly, for sure.

not the
full quid -
someone who is stupid, not bright intellectually.

nuke (1):
nuclear weapon.

nuke (2):
destroy; delete.


nuke (3):
cook something in the microwave oven.

nut (1):
odd or crazy person.

nut (2):
someone passionate about something.

nutter
- crazy person.

nuts
[slightly offensive]: testicles.

nutty -
eccentric.


off your
face
- to be very drunk.

out of
your tree
- crazy, drunk or stoned.

pad:
someone's home.

pants
(1)
-  an exclamation of
frustration.


pants
(2)
-  bad or rubbish.

party:
celebrate.

party
animal
: someone that loves parties.

paws:
hands.

peanuts:
very little money.


pee:
to urinate.

pickled:
drunk.

pig out:
eat too much.

pigs ear:
to make a mistake with something.

piss
[slightly offensive] - to urinate.

pissed

- drunk.

pissed (off):
angry; upset.

piss-head
- a habitual drinker or alcoholic.

piss-up
- a big drinking session.

plank
- an idiot.


plastered:
drunk.

plonker
- an idiot

pad:
someone's home.

plonk (1)
:
cheap wine

plonk (2):
sit down - as in "plonk your arse down there".


poop [offensive]:
defecation; shit.

poop out:
get tired and quit.

postie :
postman

pot:
marijuana.

prezzy :
present, gift


pro -
someone who's good at something; professional.

psycho:
crazy person.

puke:
vomit.

pumped (up):
excited.

queer [slightly
offensive] - a homosexual.

rabbit

- talk.

racket
(1)
: noise.

racket
(2)
: an occupation.

racket
(3)
: something that's dishonest or deceptive.

rat:
a despicable person.

rat-arsed
- drunk.


rear (end):
buttocks.

(a) riot
-
something or someone very funny.

rip off
(1)
: stealing.

rip off
(2)
: fraud.

ripper :
great, fantastic


rocking:
great; excellent.

roll up
- a hand rolled cigarette.

rosie lee
- tea

rubbish:
nonsense; not true.

ruck
- a fight.


rug -
wig, toupee.

rug rat:
a child.

rum -
odd, strange.

runs, the:
diarrhoea.

scoff:
to eat.

screw up:
to make a mistake.


screw-up:
a person who makes a mistake.

scum (offensive]
- a despicable individual.

shades
- sunglasses.

shag [slightly
offensive] - to make love.

shagged-out
- to feel tired.


shed-load
- a huge amount.

shite
- milder variation of the word shit.

shitfaced
[slightly offensive] - very drunk.

shithead [slightly
offensive]: a stupid, impolite person.

skint

- to have no money

skosh
- a little bit.

slapper
[offensive] - a loose or easy woman.

smeghead
- an idiot.

snog
- to kiss


snookered:
cheated, stuck.

solid (1):
really good; cool.

solid (2):
consecutive.

specs:
eyeglasses.

split:
to leave.

spunk [offensive]

(1)
: semen

spunk (2):
spirit.

spunk (3):
an attractive man.

stoned:
drunk from drugs or alcohol.

stunner
- a very good looking woman.

street
smart
: knowledgeable about city life.


strewth :
exclamation

 (I'll
be) stuffed :
expression of surprise

suck:
to be bad and unacceptable.

sunnies :
sunglasses

swagman :

tramp

sweet
- excellent, cool.

ta -
thanks.

tacky
- something of poor taste or style.

tanked (up)
- to get very drunk.


tea
leaf
- Rhyming Slang for thief.

telly
- television.

thick
as shit
[offensive]- very stupid.

thick
as two short planks
[offensive] - very
stupid.


thingo
:
Wadjamacallit, thingummy, whatsit, something you don't know the name of!

thou:
thousand.

threads:
clothing.

ticker
(1)
: the heart.

ticker
(2)
: a watch.


tiddly
- slightly drunk.

toss-pot [slightly
offensive] - idiot.

totally:
really; completely.

to the
max
: maximum.

troll
-  an ugly girl.


(the)
trots
- diarrhoea.

trouble
and strife
- Rhyming Slang for 'wife'.

trout
[offensive] - unattractive woman

turkey
(1)
: failure; flop.


turkey
(2)
: dumb person.

turn-off:
something that repulses a person.

umpteen:
many; countless.

up for it
- to be willing to have a good time.

up the
duff
- to be pregnant.


Uncle Tom
Cobley and all
- a phrase meaning 'everyone'.

uptight:
nervous; anxious.

veg out :
relax in front of the TV (like a vegetable)

wad:
a lot of money.


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