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BURKA very remote place.
A very remote place.
Barbecue. The grill, and the gathering around it.
To support a team.
A shocker. A terrible performance or a bad day.
Swimwear. The word you use depends on which state you grew up in.
A drink, usually alcoholic.
Far out in remote country, past the edge of settled land.
The city, usually Sydney or Melbourne, from the point of view of someone in the country.
A pool of water left behind when a river changes course or dries up.
A tin pot for boiling water over a campfire.
Kids.
A minor car crash.
Something impressive or powerful, usually a car or an engine. Also used for a quick drink.
Very drunk. Blind means drunk.
Absolutely. Strong agreement.
Extremely windy.
Someone who avoids work and lets others carry them.
A nickname for a redhead. Also a blue cattle dog.
And that's it, done.
An Australian redneck. An uncultured, unrefined person, often pictured in a flanno and thongs. Often used affectionately.
Excellent. Old-fashioned now and mostly used jokingly.
A police van for random breath testing.
A bottle shop, where you buy grog to take home.
Something or someone excellent.
A coin that never existed. Not having a brass razoo means being completely broke.
Breakfast.
Umbrella.
Dead.
I urgently need a poo.
No chance at all.
Tight men's swimming briefs.
Bundaberg Rum, made in Bundaberg, Queensland. Usually drunk with Coke. Also a time clock at work that you punch in and out on.
Any area outside the cities, whether scrub or farmland.
Extremely busy and hopping from one thing to the next.
Extremely busy, with no hope of keeping up.
Extremely busy.
Sick. Short for butcher's hook, rhyming with crook.
A look. Usually shortened to "a butcher's". In older Australian slang, being "butcher's" also meant being crook (sick).
Bring your own: grog to a restaurant or party.