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How to speak Stralyan: The Australian language from A to Z

Aa is for HOW TO SPEAK STRALYAN ARVO The time after midday and before evening. THE AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGE FROM A TO Z. Aa know the times mccrindle mccrindle.com.au research Bb is for CC is for BRISSIE C'MON The capital of Queensland. Also known as Brisvegas. A cheer of encouragement, yelled at sporting events. (Come on!) Bb Сс Dd Ee is for is for DINKI DI EAR In this spot. As opposed to “there". As in, "come over ear!" True blue, patriotic. Dd Ee Ff Gg is for is for FROG & TOAD G'DAY A greeting. The most widely used Aussie term. The road. Ff Gg Ili Hh is for is for HAROLD HOLT IFFY Run. As in, "do the Harry Holt" (do the bolt). Also our 17th Prime Minister. Dodgy, bodgy, shonky, shifty. Hh li Ji is for Kk is for JOE BLAKE KWEE Snake. As in, “I just saw Joe Blake on the Frog & Toad SO do the Harold Holt!" The opening words of a request as in, "Kwee have Ilunch at Maccas?". Jj Kk LI Mm is for is for LUCKY COUNTRY MATE A friend, or stranger - anyone. Used at the end of most sentences. This great land, Oz, Down Under, Stralya. LI Mm Nn isfor Oo is for NILLY O.S. Close, soon. The rest of the world. "You nilly hit me!" (Overseas) Nn Oo is for | Qq is for PROLLY QUID Likely. "I'll prolly be home late". Gen Z would say, “probs". Money. "It'll cost you a few quid." Pp Qq Rr Ss is for is for RIPPER SNAGS Great, fantastic. Normally proceeded by “you little..." When cooked on a barbie & eaten on bread with sauce, it's a national dish! Rr Ss Tt Uu is for is for TRACKIE DACKS UTE Tracksuit pants. Worn by men and women - and often shared. Unofficial national dress. The Aussie car of choice. To call it a "pickup truck" will be, well, un-Australian. Tt Uu Vv Ww is for is for WHATCHAMA- CALLIT VEG OUT To relax. What the younger generations may call “chillaxing". A thingo, a whatsit, a dooberwacky. Vv Ww XX Yy is for is for YESDEE Great when cooked on the barbie. Plural of egg. The day before today. Xx Yy ZZ is for ZACK HOW TO SPEAK STRALYAN Money. As in, "He hasn't got zack". know the times mccrindle mccrindle.com.au research Zz © 2013 McCrindle Research mccrindle.com.au Aa is for HOW TO SPEAK STRALYAN ARVO The time after midday and before evening. THE AUSTRALIAN LANGUAGE FROM A TO Z. Aa know the times mccrindle mccrindle.com.au research Bb is for CC is for BRISSIE C'MON The capital of Queensland. Also known as Brisvegas. A cheer of encouragement, yelled at sporting events. (Come on!) Bb Сс Dd Ee is for is for DINKI DI EAR In this spot. As opposed to “there". As in, "come over ear!" True blue, patriotic. Dd Ee Ff Gg is for is for FROG & TOAD G'DAY A greeting. The most widely used Aussie term. The road. Ff Gg Ili Hh is for is for HAROLD HOLT IFFY Run. As in, "do the Harry Holt" (do the bolt). Also our 17th Prime Minister. Dodgy, bodgy, shonky, shifty. Hh li Ji is for Kk is for JOE BLAKE KWEE Snake. As in, “I just saw Joe Blake on the Frog & Toad SO do the Harold Holt!" The opening words of a request as in, "Kwee have Ilunch at Maccas?". Jj Kk LI Mm is for is for LUCKY COUNTRY MATE A friend, or stranger - anyone. Used at the end of most sentences. This great land, Oz, Down Under, Stralya. LI Mm Nn isfor Oo is for NILLY O.S. Close, soon. The rest of the world. "You nilly hit me!" (Overseas) Nn Oo is for | Qq is for PROLLY QUID Likely. "I'll prolly be home late". Gen Z would say, “probs". Money. "It'll cost you a few quid." Pp Qq Rr Ss is for is for RIPPER SNAGS Great, fantastic. Normally proceeded by “you little..." When cooked on a barbie & eaten on bread with sauce, it's a national dish! Rr Ss Tt Uu is for is for TRACKIE DACKS UTE Tracksuit pants. Worn by men and women - and often shared. Unofficial national dress. The Aussie car of choice. To call it a "pickup truck" will be, well, un-Australian. Tt Uu Vv Ww is for is for WHATCHAMA- CALLIT VEG OUT To relax. What the younger generations may call “chillaxing". A thingo, a whatsit, a dooberwacky. Vv Ww XX Yy is for is for YESDEE Great when cooked on the barbie. Plural of egg. The day before today. Xx Yy ZZ is for ZACK HOW TO SPEAK STRALYAN Money. As in, "He hasn't got zack". know the times mccrindle mccrindle.com.au research Zz © 2013 McCrindle Research mccrindle.com.au

How to speak Stralyan: The Australian language from A to Z

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