Strine 2 of 7
Updated: Thurs. March 8, 2001
Strine
The
Colorful Aussie Language
Amber Fluid - Beer
Ankle-biter - toddler
all alone like a country dunny - abandoned, lonely, alone
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Bowser - Gas pump
Barbie - cooking on the grill
Back o'Bourke - remote areas of Australia
banana bender - Queenslander
B
C
Chook - A chicken
Crook - ill
cossie - swimming outfit, bathing suit
Dunny - outside toilet.. yes we still have and do use them.
Dill - idiot
dog's eye - pie (rhyming slang)
duck's disease - having short legs
D
E Esky - ice chest...igloo
Easy as eating an eel with a spoon  - very difficult
fair dinkum - genuine, real
Flicks - Films
face fungus - beard or moustache
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