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                | Abo | slang word for
                  Aboriginal |  |  
                | Ace | excellent!; very
                  good! |  
                | Aggro | aggravated, angry,
                  ticked off! |  
                | Akubra | type, or brand of
                  hat |  
                | Arana | moon |  
                | Arvo | afternoon |  
                | Aussie | Australian |  
                | Banger | sausage |  
                | Barbie | barbeque |  
                | Barney | argument, punch-up |  
                | Barrack | root for, cheer |  
                | Battler | a hard-worker, just
                  making a living |  
                | Beanie | woollen
                  close-fitting cap or hat |  
                | Berko | crazy; insane |  
                | Bikkie | biscuit, cookie |  
                | Billabong | watering hole |  
                | Billy | metal can to boil tea over a fire |  
                | Bingle | motor vehicle
                  accident |  
                | Bitzer | mongrel dog |  
                | Bizzo | business |  
                | Bloke | man |  
                | Blotto | very drunk! |  
                | Bludger | lazy person,
                  lay-about |  
                | Blue | fight |  
                | Bluey | blue Cattle Dog;
                  redhead; |  
                | Bodgy | of inferior quality |  
                | Bonza | great; ripper |  
                | Boomer | large male kangaroo |  
                | Boozer | a pub |  
                | Brickie | a bricklayer |  
                | Brizzie | Brisbane, state
                  capital of Queensland |  
                | Brumby | a wild horse |  
                | Bundy | brand of rum made
                  in Queensland |  
                | Bunyip | mythical Australian
                  creature |  
                | Burke | back of Burke - in
                  the sticks |  
                | Bushie | one who lives in the
                  bush |  
                | Buster | strong wind |  
                | Cabbie | taxi driver |  |  
                | Cheerio | goodbye |  |  
                | Chewie | chewing gum |  |  
                | Chippy | a carpenter |  |  
                | Chokky | chocolate |  |  
                | Chook | a chicken |  |  
                | Chopper | a helicopter |  |  
                | Chrissie | Christmas |  |  
                | Chunder | vomit |  |  
                | Clackers | false teeth |  |  
                | Cobber | friend, mate |  |  
                | Cockie | farmer; cockatoo;
                  cockroach |  |  
                | Coldie | a beer |  |  
                | Compo | Workers'
                  Compensation pay |  |  
                | Cooee | long way off |  |  
                | Coppa | policeman |  |  
                | Corker | something excellent |  |  
            
            
              
                | Corroboree | Aboriginal dance festival |  |  
                | Cozzie | swimming costume |  
                | Cranky | in a bad mood, angry |  
                | Dag | funny, humorous person;
                  nerd; goof |  
                | Daks | trousers |  
                | Dero | tramp; hobo;
                  derelict |  
                | Didgeridoo | Aboriginal wind instrument |  
                | Digger | Australian soldier |  
                | Dingo | an Australian wild
                  dog; a coward |  
                | Dinki-di | true Australian |  
                | Drongo | a dope; a
                  slow-witted stupid
                  person |  
                | Dux | top of the class |  
                | Ekka | the Brisbane
                  Exhibition; annual Royal Show |  
                | Esky | large insulated
                  food/drink container for picnics etc. |  
                | Fair dinkum | genuine |  
                | Fairy Floss | cotton candy |  
                | Freo | Fremantle |  
                | Galah | noisy, rude person
                  (Australian bird) |  
                | Hooroo | goodbye |  
                | Howzat! | an appeal for approval (how's that) |  
                | Humdinger | excellent! |  
                | Jackaroo | male station hand |  
                | Jarrah | eucalyptus tree |  
                | Jillaroo | female station hand |  
                | Joe Bloggs | average citizen, John Doe |  
            
            
              
                | Joey | baby kangaroo |  
                | Jumbuck | sheep |  
                | Kaput | broken; ruined |  
                | Kero | kerosene |  
                | Kiah | from the beautiful place |  
                | Kit | pack with your belongings |  
                | Kiwi | a New Zealander |  
                | Larrikin | a bloke who is always enjoying himself, harmless prankster |  
                | Lollies | sweets, candy |  
                | Mate | friend |  
                | Matilda | Swagman's bedding; sleeping bag or roll |  
                | Middy | 285 ml. beer glass |  
                | Missus | the wife! |  
                | Moolah | cash money |  
                | Mozzie | mosquito |  
                | Nasho | National Service (compulsory military service) |  
                | Nipper | young surf lifesaver |  
                | Nong | idiot |  
                | Ocker | unsophisticated
                  person |  
                | Oz | Australia |  
                | Ozzie | Australian |  
                | Pash | passionate kiss |  
                | Plonk | cheap wine |  
                | Polly | politician |  
                | Pommy | Englishman |  
            
            
              
                | Postie | postman |  |  
                | Prezzies | presents |  
                | Ridgy-didge | genuine; original |  
                | Ripper | great, fantastic! |  
                | Rollie | homemade cigarette |  
                | Roo | kangaroo |  
                | Sanger | a sandwich |  
                | Schooner | Queensland - large beer glass,  South Australia
                  - medium beer glass |  
                | Sheila | woman |  
                | Shonky | questionable deal |  
                | Skite | show-off; brag |  
                | Smoko | smoke or coffee
                  break |  
                | Sooky | cry-baby; person or animal who
                  is soft, tame |  
                | Squizz | look |  
                | Stickybeak | nosy person |  
                | Stubby | a 375ml. beer bottle |  
                | Swag | canvas bag for your belongings |  
                | Swaggie | swagman; tramp |  
                | Talia | near water |  
                | Troppo | crazy; insane |  
                | Tucker | food |  
                | Ute | utility vehicle, pickup truck |  
                | Vejjo | vegetarian |  
                | Wally | a person who makes
                  mistakes |  
                | Woop Woop | long way from civilization;
                  invented name for any small town |  
                | Wowser | a spoil-sport |  
                | Yobbo | redneck; an uncouth
                  youth |  
                | Zack | sixpence |  
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