Australischer Slang

aussie, ozzy - Australier
arvo - afternoon
award wage - minimum pay rate
barbie - barbecue (BBQ)
barrack - cheer on team at sporting event
bathers - swimming costume
bloke - man
blowies - flies
blue/blew - fight/argument
bludger - lazy person
bottle shop, bottlo - liquor shop
chook - chicken
club - night club
cool - good, easy going
counter meal - hotel meal
crook - sick
cut lunch - sandwiches
deli - delicatessen
esky - large insulated box for keeping drinks or food cool
fair dinkum - honest, true going
footy - football
G'day - good day, traditional Australian greeting
How’re you going? / Howz it going? - A greeting meening 'How are you?'
jocks - men's underpants
kiwi - New Zealander
lay-by - put a deposit on an article so that the shop will hold it for you
lollies - sweets/candy
mate - general term of familiarity, whether you know a person or not
mozzies - mosquitoes
no worries - that's OK
pokies - poker machines (form of gambling)
pub - another name for hotel
rego - car registration
shout - buy a round of drinks (as in "It's your shout.")
sickie - day off work due to illness
smoko - tea break
snag - sausage
stubby - 375 ml of beer
tea - evening meal
togs - bathers, swimming costume
tucker - food
tute - tutorial
uni - university