How well do you know your Aussie slang?
We Aussies seem to have a slang word for almost every situation. Whether its blind freddy looking at a boomer in the paddock or a bushranger with Buckleys chance of getting rich.
See if you can guess the correct definitions for the 20 Australianisms listed below.
1 Bag of fruit
2 Drongo
3 Googie
4 Zonked
5 Skerrick
6 Youse
7 Tin lid
8 Paralytic
9 Raffertys rules
10 Lingo
11 Fossick
12 Grouse
13 Flake (out)
14 Dogs breakfast
15 Crikey
16 Bingle
17 Cactus
18 Nong
19 Uey
20 Rager
ANSWERS:
1. A mans suit 2. A fool or moron 3. An egg 4. Tired 5. A small amount 6. Plural for you 7. Slang for kid 8. Extremely intoxicated 9. No rules at all 10. Language 11. To search for something 12. Very good 13. To collapse, sleep or change plans 14. A mess 15. Surprise 16. Crash or accident 17. Broken or useless 18. Fool or silly person 19. Make a U-turn while driving 20. Person who likes to party