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Dag

DAG

An uncool or goofy person, said fondly.

Deadly

DED-lee

Excellent. Especially common in Aboriginal English.

Devo

DEV-oh

Devastated.

Dinky-di

DING-kee DY

Genuine and typically Australian.

Dob

DOB

Tell on someone.

Dodgy

DOJ-ee

Unreliable or poor quality.

Dog's breakfast

dogz BREK-fist

Used to explain something that's chaotic or a complete mess.

Doona

DOO-na

A duvet or quilt.

Drongo

DRONG-oh

An idiot. Mild, often affectionate.

Drop bear

DROP bair

A deadly, predatory animal. Responsible for heaps of tourist deaths a year.

Dropkick

DROP-kik

A useless or contemptible person.

Dunny

DUN-ee

Toilet. Traditionally an outhouse down the back of the yard, now any toilet at all.