T

Ta

TAH

Thanks.

Taking the piss

Mocking someone or joking around. "Are you taking the piss?" asks whether someone is serious.

Tall poppy

Someone successful who stands out. "Tall poppy syndrome" is the habit of cutting them down.

The G

the JEE

The Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Thingo

THING-oh

A thing whose name you can't remember.

Thongs

THONGZ

Flip-flops. In the US and UK a thong is underwear.

Ticker

TIK-er

Courage and fighting spirit, mostly said about sportspeople and teams. Also slang for the heart.

Tinnie

TIN-ee

A can of beer. Also a small aluminium boat.

Too easy

too EE-zee

No problem. Said when you agree to do something, or when someone thanks you.

Torp

TORP

A torpedo punt, a kick that spirals through the air and goes further than a normal punt.

Tradie

TRAY-dee

A tradesperson: plumber, sparky, chippie and so on.

Tradie's laptop

TRAY-deez LAP-top

The pokies. Poker machines at the pub or club.

Troppo

TROP-oh

Mentally unhinged from too long in the tropical heat.

True blue

TROO BLOO

Loyal and thoroughly Australian.