206 Australian Slang Terms (With Examples In Sentences)

Examples in sentences:

• “After work, I could really go for a cold one.”
• “Let’s crack open a cold one and relax.”
• “The pub was packed with people enjoying a cold one.”
• “He always keeps a cold one in the fridge.”
• “Nothing beats a cold one on a hot summer day.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m going to see Accadacca live this weekend.”
• “Accadacca is one of the greatest rock bands in history.”
• “Put on some Accadacca, mate, let’s rock out!”
• “Every Aussie knows at least one Accadacca song.”
• “Accadacca’s music never gets old.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That movie was ace, I’d watch it again!”
• “You did an ace job on that project, well done.”
• “The surf conditions were ace this morning.”
• “He’s an ace guitarist, one of the best I’ve heard.”
• “It’s ace to finally have some good news.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He got a bit aggro after losing the game.”
• “Don’t get aggro over something so small.”
• “The crowd started getting aggro during the concert.”
• “She’s always aggro when she’s tired.”
• “The argument turned a bit aggro, so I left.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The air con is a lifesaver in this heat.”
• “Can you turn on the air con? It’s getting stuffy in here.”
• “We installed new air con in the living room.”
• “The office air con is broken again.”
• “It’s too hot to sleep without the air con on.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Pass me some of that amber nectar, mate.”
• “After a hot day, there’s nothing like a sip of amber nectar.”
• “The pub was flowing with amber nectar during the game.”
• “He cracked open a bottle of amber nectar to celebrate.”
• “Aussies sure love their amber nectar.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The ambo arrived within minutes after the accident.”
• “Call an ambo, we need help here!”
• “The ambo crew did an amazing job saving his life.”
• “I’ve always wanted to be an ambo and help people.”
• “The ambo rushed her to the hospital.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Watch out for the ankle biters at the party—they’re all over the place!”
• “I’ve got two ankle biters at home, so I’m always on my toes.”
• “The park was full of ankle biters running around.”
• “It’s hard to get anything done with these ankle biters underfoot.”
• “Ankle biters can be a handful, but they sure are cute!”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s meet up this arvo for a coffee.”
• “I’ll finish this by arvo and give you a call.”
• “What are you doing this arvo? Fancy a swim?”
• “We had a lazy arvo at the beach.”
• “The arvo sun was still warm and inviting.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a true blue Aussie, born and raised.”
• “The Aussie spirit is all about mateship and helping each other out.”
• “I’ve always wanted to visit the Aussie outback.”
• “She’s got a strong Aussie accent.”
• “Aussie rules football is a popular sport down under.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We were doing the Aussie salute all day during our hike.”
• “Flies were everywhere, so we had to resort to the Aussie salute.”
• “The outback really makes you master the Aussie salute.”
• “He kept doing the Aussie salute during the BBQ.”
• “It’s hard to enjoy a picnic without performing the Aussie salute.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Come on mate, av a go at it, you might surprise yourself!”
• “He was hesitant at first, but I told him to just av a go.”
• “You’ll never know unless you av a go.”
• “Everyone was watching, so I thought, why not av a go.”
• “She always says, ‘av a go and don’t be afraid of failing’.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’ll have avo on toast for breakfast.”
• “Can you grab an avo from the store?”
• “Nothing beats a fresh avo with a bit of salt and pepper.”
• “The avo tree in our backyard is full of fruit.”
• “Avo is a key ingredient in my favorite salad.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He lives out the back of Bourke, nowhere near any towns.”
• “That farm is so isolated, it might as well be the back of Bourke.”
• “We took a road trip to the back of Bourke, where we didn’t see anyone for miles.”
• “You’ll find some real hidden gems if you head out to the back of Bourke.”
• “It feels like the back of Bourke out here, not a soul in sight.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Sorry, I’ve got to bail on dinner tonight.”
• “He bailed on the movie at the last minute.”
• “Don’t bail on me now, we’re almost there!”
• “She always bails when it’s time to do the hard work.”
• “I hate to bail, but something came up.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a proud banana bender, born and raised in Queensland.”
• “The banana benders love their tropical climate.”
• “She moved from Sydney to Queensland and became a banana bender.”
• “Banana benders are known for their laid-back attitude.”
• “You’ll find plenty of banana benders at the footy match.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Throw some bangers on the barbie for dinner.”
• “We had bangers and mash for lunch today.”
• “He grabbed a couple of bangers from the butcher for the BBQ.”
• “The kids love eating bangers in a bread roll.”
• “I’ll cook up some bangers for breakfast tomorrow.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re having a barbie at our place this weekend.”
• “Throw some snags on the barbie, would ya?”
• “Nothing beats a summer arvo with a barbie and a cold one.”
• “They invited us over for a barbie by the beach.”
• “The barbie’s fired up and ready to go!”

Examples in sentences:

• “Grab your bathers, we’re heading to the beach!”
• “She bought new bathers for the summer.”
• “Don’t forget to rinse out your bathers after a swim.”
• “I left my bathers hanging on the line.”
• “It’s a perfect day to put on your bathers and dive in.”

Examples in sentences:

• “You got tickets to the game? Beauty!”
• “The weather’s looking good for the weekend—beauty!”
• “That’s a beauty of a catch, mate!”
• “Finished the job early? Beauty!”
• “Beauty, I just found my keys.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He went berko when he found out about the mistake.”
• “The crowd went absolutely berko after the winning goal.”
• “She went berko when the dog ruined the garden.”
• “Don’t make him go berko by bringing that up again.”
• “The kids went berko when they saw the surprise.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s grab a bevvy after work.”
• “It’s the perfect day for a cold bevvy at the beach.”
• “I could use a bevvy right about now.”
• “They’re meeting at the pub for a few bevvies.”
• “Cracking open a bevvy after a long day is the best.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m heading to the Big Smoke for the weekend.”
• “After living in the country, the Big Smoke can feel overwhelming.”
• “They moved from the Big Smoke to a quiet town on the coast.”
• “You can find all sorts of opportunities in the Big Smoke.”
• “The Big Smoke’s fast pace isn’t for everyone.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The police arrested a group of bikies after the brawl.”
• “He’s been a bikie for most of his life, riding with the same crew.”
• “There was a bikie gang causing trouble down by the pub.”
• “Bikies are known for their loyalty and camaraderie within the group.”
• “She joined a bikie gang after years of riding solo.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m having a cuppa and a bikkie.”
• “That new car cost him big bikkies!”
• “She always keeps a tin of bikkies for guests.”
• “Can you pass me a bikkie, please?”
• “These bikkies are homemade and delicious.”

Examples in sentences:

• “They set up camp by the billabong.”
• “The cattle gathered around the billabong to drink.”
• “The billabong was still, reflecting the sky above.”
• “We cooled off in the billabong during the heat of the day.”
• “The billabong dried up completely during the drought.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We boiled the billy for a cuppa after setting up camp.”
• “The billy was always on the fire, ready for a brew.”
• “He taught us how to swing the billy without spilling.”
• “Nothing beats a billy tea under the stars.”
• “The billy clanged as we packed it into the ute.”

Examples in sentences:

• “There’s a bin chicken going through the trash outside.”
• “You can’t go to the park without seeing a few bin chickens.”
• “The bin chicken has become an unofficial mascot of the city.”
• “Look at that bin chicken stealing food from the picnic table!”
• “Bin chickens are everywhere these days, especially near rubbish bins.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t forget to use your blinkers when turning.”
• “The car ahead didn’t bother using its blinkers.”
• “I think your blinkers are broken.”
• “He’s got blinkers on when it comes to understanding other opinions.”
• “The horse had blinkers on to help it focus during the race.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a good bloke, always ready to help.”
• “I met this bloke at the pub last night.”
• “That bloke over there looks familiar.”
• “Every bloke in town knows him.”
• “He’s just an ordinary bloke with a big heart.”

Examples in sentences:

• “It’s bloody hot today!”
• “That was a bloody good meal.”
• “He’s a bloody legend, that one.”
• “This car’s bloody fast!”
• “It’s a bloody miracle we made it on time.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Are you coming to the barbie this weekend?” – “Bloody oath, I am!”
• “That was a great game!” – “Bloody oath it was!”
• “Do you reckon it’s hot today?” – “Bloody oath, it’s scorching.”
• “You think we’ll win the match?” – “Bloody oath we will!”
• “That steak was perfect!” – “Bloody oath it was delicious.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I can’t enjoy my lunch with all these blowies around.”
• “There’s a blowie buzzing around the kitchen again.”
• “We need to close the door before more blowies get in.”
• “Blowies always show up when you’re trying to have a barbie.”
• “Swatting away blowies is just part of summer here.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s such a bludger, always finding excuses to avoid helping.”
• “That bloke is a real bludger, never does a fair day’s work.”
• “Stop being a bludger and give me a hand with this!”
• “They called him a bludger for sitting around while everyone else worked.”
• “You won’t get anywhere being a bludger all your life.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a bit of a bogan, but he’s a good bloke.”
• “You can spot a bogan by their flannie and mullet.”
• “The bogans were out in force at the footy match.”
• “She calls herself a bogan and proud of it.”
• “Don’t be such a bogan, mate.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That was a bonza day at the beach!”
• “This steak is absolutely bonza!”
• “The weather today is bonza, perfect for a barbecue.”
• “He did a bonza job on the renovations.”
• “We had a bonza time at the concert last night.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m heading to the bottle-o to grab some beers.”
• “We need to stop by the bottle-o before the party.”
• “The bottle-o down the road has great deals on wine.”
• “He picked up a bottle of whiskey from the bottle-o.”
• “The bottle-o closes at 10 PM, so we better hurry.”

Examples in sentences:

• “What are you having for brekky?”
• “We had a big brekky before heading out.”
• “Brekky is the most important meal of the day.”
• “I’m too busy for brekky this morning.”
• “They serve all-day brekky at the café.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t forget your brolly, it looks like rain.”
• “She opened her brolly just as the rain started.”
• “I left my brolly on the bus.”
• “A good brolly is a must-have during the wet season.”
• “He was soaked because he didn’t bring a brolly.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He rocked up to the beach in his budgie smugglers.”
• “Wearing budgie smugglers takes confidence!”
• “Budgie smugglers are a classic Aussie look.”
• “He’s not afraid to show off in his budgie smugglers.”
• “The surf lifesavers are often seen in their budgie smugglers.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t forget it’s a BYO event, so bring your own drinks.”
• “The party’s BYO, so I’ll grab a six-pack on the way.”
• “The restaurant doesn’t have an alcohol license, so it’s BYO”
• “It’s a BBQ at their place, but it’s BYO food and drinks.”
• “We’re having a picnic this weekend, BYO everything.”
• “The wedding reception is BYO, which keeps things casual.”

Examples in sentences:

• “My car carked it on the way to work.”
• “The TV carked it right before the game started.”
• “Poor old Bruce, his cat carked it last week.”
• “I think my phone just carked it; it won’t turn on.”
• “The fridge carked it, so all the food went bad.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Old chalky gave us extra homework today.”
• “The students really like their new chalky, she’s pretty cool.”
• “Chalky was always writing equations on the board.”
• “I ran into my old chalky at the grocery store yesterday.”
• “Being a chalky isn’t easy, but it’s rewarding.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Do you have any chewy? I need something to freshen up.”
• “He’s always got a piece of chewy in his mouth.”
• “Can I grab a chewy from you?”
• “She popped a piece of chewy before her meeting.”
• “Don’t stick your chewy under the desk!”

Examples in sentences:

• “The parking lot was choc a bloc with cars.”
• “Her schedule is choc a bloc with meetings.”
• “The fridge is choc a bloc with leftovers.”
• “The event was choc a bloc with people.”
• “His bag was choc a bloc with clothes for the trip.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’ve got a couple of chooks in the backyard.”
• “I’ll roast a chook for dinner tonight.”
• “The chooks are laying eggs every morning.”
• “She bought a fresh chook from the market.”
• “Keep an eye on the chooks, they like to wander off.”

Examples in sentences:

• “What are your plans for Chrissie this year?”
• “They decorated the house for Chrissie.”
• “We’re having a big Chrissie lunch with the family.”
• “Chrissie is my favorite time of year.”
• “They exchanged Chrissie gifts by the tree.”

Examples in sentences:

• “G’day cobber, how’s it going?”
• “He’s been my cobber since school.”
• “You can always rely on a good cobber.”
• “He introduced me to his cobber from work.”
• “Thanks, cobber, I owe you one.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s grab a coldie after work.”
• “He handed me a coldie straight from the esky.”
• “A coldie on a hot day is the best.”
• “We enjoyed a couple of coldies by the beach.”
• “He cracked open a coldie as soon as he got home.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The coppers showed up to break up the party.”
• “I saw the coppers patrolling the streets.”
• “The coppers were quick to respond to the call.”
• “He’s always had a good relationship with the local coppers.”
• “The coppers gave him a warning.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Crikey, that was a close call!”
• “Crikey, look at the size of that croc!”
• “Crikey, I didn’t see that coming.”
• “Crikey, it’s already 5 o’clock!”
• “Crikey, what a surprise to see you here!”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m feeling a bit crook today.”
• “He’s been crook with the flu all week.”
• “That bloke’s a crook, don’t trust him.”
• “She had to call in sick because she was crook.”
• “The police caught the crook red-handed.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s such a dag, but we all love him.”
• “You’re being a bit of a dag with that outfit.”
• “She’s a dag, always cracking silly jokes.”
• “Don’t be a dag, come out with us!”
• “You can be a dag and still have fun.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That’s a pretty daggy jumper you’re wearing.”
• “His taste in music is a bit daggy.”
• “She loves her daggy old car.”
• “These daggy shoes have been through a lot.”
• “I know it’s daggy, but I love it.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Where are my daks? I can’t find them anywhere.”
• “He was caught with his daks down.”
• “Those are some stylish daks you’ve got on.”
• “I need to buy new daks for work.”
• “He tore his daks while climbing the fence.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We made some damper on the campfire last night—it was delicious with butter.”
• “Damper is a staple when you’re camping out in the bush.”
• “The drovers used to bake damper as their main source of bread.”
• “Nothing beats the smell of fresh damper cooked over an open fire.”
• “He showed me how to make damper, a true taste of the Australian outback.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m defo going to the party on Friday.”
• “That movie was defo worth watching.”
• “She’s defo the best player on the team.”
• “We’re defo planning a trip to the coast this summer.”
• “He’s defo going to ace that exam.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I was devo when I missed out on tickets to the concert.”
• “She was devo after losing the match in the final minute.”
• “He was absolutely devo when his car broke down.”
• “I’m devo about the cancelled holiday plans.”
• “They were all devo when the event got rained out.”

Examples in sentences:

• “My grandfather was a proud digger who served in Gallipoli.”
• “The Anzac parade was full of old diggers marching in unison.”
• “He wore his digger hat with pride, remembering his days in the army.”
• “The diggers were known for their bravery and mateship during the war.”
• “Many diggers returned home to Australia as heroes after the war.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I don’t want to get out of bed, it’s so cozy under the doona.”
• “Grab the doona, it’s going to be a cold night.”
• “She snuggled up under the doona to watch a movie.”
• “I bought a new doona for the winter months.”
• “He prefers sleeping with a light blanket, but I need my doona.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t be a drongo, mate, use your head.”
• “He’s such a drongo, always messing things up.”
• “Only a drongo would forget their own birthday.”
• “Stop acting like a drongo and think before you speak.”
• “That drongo just ran a red light.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I need to find a dunny, quick!”
• “The dunny out the back needs fixing.”
• “They’ve just installed a new dunny at the park.”
• “Don’t forget to flush the dunny.”
• “He’s in the dunny, won’t be long.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re heading to the Ekka this weekend for some showbags.”
• “The Ekka is a great place to see farm animals up close.”
• “She won first prize for her jam at the Ekka.”
• “The Ekka is a family tradition for us every year.”
• “Kids love the rides and the atmosphere at the Ekka.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t forget to pack the esky with cold drinks.”
• “The esky is full of ice and ready for the beach.”
• “We always bring an esky to the footy matches.”
• “The esky kept the beers cold all day long.”
• “Everyone chipped in to fill the esky with snacks.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That new phone is a bit exy, don’t you think?”
• “The tickets to the concert were pretty exy.”
• “She bought an exy dress for the wedding.”
• “It’s a nice restaurant, but it’s quite exy.”
• “We found a cheaper alternative because the first option was too exy.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I saw the event invite on Facey.”
• “Send me the details on Facey, and I’ll check it out.”
• “He spends way too much time scrolling through Facey.”
• “I haven’t been on Facey much these days.”
• “She posted all her holiday pics on Facey.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a fair dinkum bloke, always tells it like it is.”
• “Is that fair dinkum? I can’t believe it!”
• “This offer is fair dinkum, no tricks involved.”
• “She gave me a fair dinkum promise that she’d be there.”
• “The story was so wild, I had to ask if it was fair dinkum.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The kids were excited to see plates of fairy bread at the party.”
• “Fairy bread was always my favorite treat growing up.”
• “We made a huge batch of fairy bread for the school fair.”
• “No Aussie birthday party is complete without fairy bread.”
• “She learned to make fairy bread for her niece’s party.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The kids love getting fairy floss at the show.”
• “Nothing says carnival like a big stick of fairy floss.”
• “She came back with pink fairy floss all over her face.”
• “The fairy floss machine was working non-stop at the fair.”
• “I haven’t had fairy floss since I was a kid!”

Examples in sentences:

• “Far out, I can’t believe you did that!”
• “Did you see that? Far out, that was amazing!”
• “Far out, this weather is insane.”
• “Far out, how did you manage to pull that off?”
• “Far out, I didn’t see that coming.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re heading to the footy match this Saturday.”
• “Footy season is the best time of the year!”
• “He’s been playing footy since he was a kid.”
• “Let’s watch the footy at the pub.”
• “Footy brings the whole community together.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s grab a couple of frothies after work.”
• “Nothing like a cold frothy on a hot day.”
• “He ordered a frothy and settled in for the game.”
• “They’re serving some great frothies at the bar.”
• “He cracked open a frothy and kicked back on the couch.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’ve been flat out at work all week.”
• “The team is working flat out to meet the deadline.”
• “He was driving flat out to make it on time.”
• “She’s been flat out with school assignments.”
• “The shop has been flat out since the sale started.”

Examples in sentences:

• “G’day, mate! How’s it going?”
• “I saw him this morning and gave him a big g’day.”
• “She greeted everyone with a cheerful g’day.”
• “G’day! Welcome to Australia.”
• “The locals all say g’day when you walk by.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Stop being such a galah and get serious.”
• “He was acting like a real galah at the party.”
• “Don’t mind him, he’s just a bit of a galah.”
• “That galah was making a racket in the tree.”
• “He’s a harmless galah, always up to some mischief.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The garbo comes every Tuesday morning.”
• “I heard the garbo truck outside, better take the bin out!”
• “The garbos work hard, even on public holidays.”
• “He’s been a garbo for years and loves his job.”
• “The kids always wave to the garbo when he drives by.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That was a gnarly wave you just caught!”
• “The hike was pretty gnarly, but totally worth it.”
• “He showed me some gnarly tricks on his skateboard.”
• “That storm last night was gnarly.”
• “The concert was gnarly, the band really rocked.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The party was going off last night!”
• “This concert is going off, the crowd is loving it.”
• “The fireworks were really going off on New Year’s Eve.”
• “The club is going off tonight, it’s packed.”
• “The festival is going off, so much to see and do.”

Examples in sentences:

• “You got the job? Good on ya, mate!”
• “Good on ya for finishing the race.”
• “He helped out with the charity, good on him.”
• “You’ve done a great job, good on ya.”
• “Good on ya for sticking with it.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We grabbed a box of goon for the weekend.”
• “Goon is a student’s best friend on a budget.”
• “The goon bag is a staple at Aussie parties.”
• “They were playing drinking games with goon.”
• “A glass of goon isn’t exactly fine wine, but it does the trick.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a third-generation grazier with a huge cattle station.”
• “The grazier took pride in his herd of sheep.”
• “Being a grazier in Australia means dealing with tough conditions.”
• “Many graziers work tirelessly to maintain their land.”
• “The drought has been hard on the local graziers.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I need to take my car to the grease monkey for a tune-up.”
• “The grease monkeys at the garage did a great job fixing the engine.”
• “My uncle has been a grease monkey for over 20 years.”
• “He loves working as a grease monkey; cars are his passion.”
• “I had to call a grease monkey when my car broke down on the highway.”

Examples in sentences:

• “She’s been working on breaking in a green horse.”
• “Riding a green horse requires patience and skill.”
• “The green horse was skittish around new things.”
• “Training a green horse can be challenging but rewarding.”
• “They bought a green horse to train for competitions.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s always got a stash of grog for the weekend.”
• “We had a few too many grogs last night.”
• “Bring some grog to the BBQ, will ya?”
• “There wasn’t enough grog at the party to go around.”
• “They stocked up on grog for the big footy game.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s grab some grub before we head out.”
• “What’s for grub tonight?”
• “He’s a bit of a grub, never cleans up after himself.”
• “They served up some good grub at the barbecue.”
• “She called him a grub for not showering after the game.”

Examples in sentences:

• “It’s been a day of hard yakka out in the sun.”
• “Farming is hard yakka, but he loves it.”
• “After a week of hard yakka, I’m ready for a break.”
• “The construction workers put in some serious hard yakka.”
• “Hard yakka is what built this country.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s grab a cuppa and have a yarn.”
• “I bumped into an old mate, and we had a yarn about the good old days.”
• “They were having a yarn by the campfire.”
• “Come over, and we’ll have a yarn.”
• “We had a yarn about the footy last night.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The police are cracking down on hoons in the area.”
• “That hoon nearly ran me off the road!”
• “The neighborhood is fed up with all the hoons speeding around.”
• “He was caught hooning around in his modified car.”
• “Hooning is a serious offense in Australia.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m off now, hooroo!”
• “We’ll catch up later, hooroo.”
• “Hooroo, mate! See you next time.”
• “She waved and said hooroo as she left.”
• “Thanks for coming, hooroo!”

Examples in sentences:

• “That was a humdinger of a match!”
• “The party last night was a real humdinger.”
• “She gave a humdinger of a speech.”
• “The storm was a humdinger, with thunder and lightning.”
• “They put on a humdinger of a show.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Ice is a major problem in some communities.”
• “He was caught with a stash of ice.”
• “The dangers of ice addiction are well known.”
• “She’s in rehab trying to get off ice.”
• “Police are cracking down on ice distribution.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The weather looks a bit iffy for tomorrow.”
• “I’m feeling iffy about going to that party.”
• “His story sounded a bit iffy to me.”
• “The results of the test are still iffy.”
• “I’m iffy on whether this plan will work.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s got some amazing ink on his arms.”
• “She’s planning to get more ink this weekend.”
• “His ink tells the story of his life.”
• “That’s some serious ink on your back.”
• “Ink is a big part of the surf culture here.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t stress, it’ll be apples.”
• “Even if we’re late, it’ll be apples.”
• “Just relax, mate, it’ll be apples.”
• “We might hit traffic, but it’ll be apples.”
• “Whatever happens, it’ll be apples.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’ll be there in a tick.”
• “Hang on, I’ll get that for you in a tick.”
• “Dinner will be ready in a tick.”
• “I’ll call you back in a tick.”
• “Give me a tick, I’m almost done.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He spent a year as a jackaroo on a cattle station in Queensland.”
• “The jackaroo was up before dawn, ready for another day of hard work.”
• “Being a jackaroo taught him valuable skills about station life.”
• “She decided to try her hand at being a jillaroo after finishing school.”
• “The station always had a few jackaroos and jillaroos learning the trade.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I made a ham and cheese jaffle for lunch.”
• “Nothing beats a hot jaffle on a cold day.”
• “Do you want a jaffle with baked beans or cheese?”
• “We always make jaffles when we go camping.”
• “She packed a couple of jaffles for the road trip.”

Examples in sentences:

• “She loved her time as a jillaroo on the outback station.”
• “The jillaroo quickly learned how to round up cattle with the best of them.”
• “Working as a jillaroo was a dream come true for her.”
• “There were a few jillaroos on the station, all learning the ropes.”
• “Being a jillaroo was tough but rewarding work.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I need to buy some new jocks this weekend.”
• “He was embarrassed to be seen in just his jocks.”
• “Don’t forget to pack a few pairs of jocks for the trip.”
• “He prefers jocks over boxers for comfort.”
• “After swimming, he quickly changed back into his jocks.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The journo was quick to get the scoop on the latest story.”
• “As a seasoned journo, she knew how to ask the tough questions.”
• “The local journo was always around to cover community events.”
• “He started his career as a journo with a small regional paper.”
• “The journo had a reputation for uncovering the truth.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The farmer rounded up his jumbucks before the storm hit.”
• “There were hundreds of jumbucks grazing in the paddock.”
• “He knew how to shear a jumbuck in record time.”
• “The jumbuck was a vital part of Australia’s wool industry.”
• “‘Waltzing Matilda’ tells the tale of a swagman and a jumbuck.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We saw a mob of kangaroos hopping across the outback.”
• “The kangaroo is a common sight in the Australian bush.”
• “Tourists love to see kangaroos in the wild.”
• “He almost hit a kangaroo while driving at dusk.”
• “Kangaroos are featured on the Australian coat of arms.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The disciplinary hearing felt like a kangaroo court.”
• “He claimed he was judged in a kangaroo court, without a fair chance.”
• “They held a kangaroo court to settle the dispute, but it wasn’t official.”
• “The trial was nothing more than a kangaroo court.”
• “The decision was made before the kangaroo court even began.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The kelpie rounded up the sheep with incredible speed.”
• “Kelpies are known for their stamina and work ethic.”
• “He trained his kelpie to respond to whistles.”
• “The kelpie is a common sight on Australian farms.”
• “She got a kelpie to help with managing the sheep.”

Examples in sentences:

• “She bought a new pair of knickers at the store.”
• “He found it hilarious when his knickers were caught on the clothesline.”
• “She always makes sure her knickers match her outfit.”
• “The laundry was full of socks and knickers.”
• “Don’t get your knickers in a twist!”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m just going to have a quick kip before dinner.”
• “He had a kip on the couch after a long day.”
• “A short kip can really help recharge your batteries.”
• “She always has a kip in the afternoon.”
• “Let’s have a kip before heading out tonight.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The kookaburra’s laugh echoed through the trees.”
• “We spotted a kookaburra perched on a fence.”
• “Kookaburras are known for their unique call.”
• “A kookaburra laughed at dawn, waking everyone up.”
• “The kookaburra is a beloved symbol of Australia’s wildlife.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a real larrikin, always joking around.”
• “The larrikin spirit is alive and well in Australia.”
• “She married a larrikin who keeps her laughing.”
• “The pub was full of larrikins having a good time.”
• “His larrikin nature makes him the life of the party.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He was lit on fire during the stunt, but he’s okay.”
• “That party was lit, it was out of control!”
• “She was lit with excitement when she won the competition.”
• “That concert was lit, everyone was having a blast.”
• “The debate got lit when they started discussing politics.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He just lobbed in without any warning.”
• “We lobbed in to see if they were home.”
• “She lobbed in just as we were about to leave.”
• “They often lob in for a quick chat.”
• “He loves to lob in on his mates unannounced.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Can I have a lolly, please?”
• “She gave the kids some lollies after school.”
• “He always keeps a stash of lollies in his desk.”
• “The lolly jar is nearly empty.”
• “They handed out lollies at the parade.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Australia is often called the Lucky Country.”
• “We truly live in the Lucky Country, with so much to be grateful for.”
• “The Lucky Country isn’t without its problems.”
• “Despite everything, they still call Australia the Lucky Country.”
• “Many immigrants come to the Lucky Country in search of a better life.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s grab some brekkie at Maccas.”
• “Maccas runs are a late-night tradition.”
• “He works the late shift at Maccas.”
• “Kids love the Happy Meals at Maccas.”
• “We stopped at Maccas for a quick bite.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Watch out for that Maggie, it’s swooping season.”
• “The Maggie in our yard sings every morning.”
• “I saw a Maggie feeding her chicks today.”
• “That Maggie nearly knocked my hat off!”
• “Maggies can be very territorial.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Mateship is what got them through the war.”
• “The sense of mateship here is strong.”
• “He values mateship above all else.”
• “Mateship was the foundation of their business partnership.”
• “In tough times, mateship is what keeps us going.”

Examples in sentences:

• “My mob is from the Northern Territory.”
• “There was a big mob at the concert.”
• “I’m catching up with my mob this weekend.”
• “That’s a friendly mob of people.”
• “He’s proud of his mob and where he comes from.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s got a bit of mongrel in him when he’s on the field.”
• “That dog’s a real mongrel, always barking at strangers.”
• “He fought with the mongrel spirit to win the match.”
• “Stop being such a mongrel and help out!”
• “The boss was a real mongrel to everyone today.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The mozzies are out in full force tonight.”
• “Don’t forget to spray for mozzies before heading out.”
• “She got bitten by a mozzie at the BBQ.”
• “Mozzies can carry diseases, so be careful.”
• “We need to put up the mozzie net around the bed.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I might take a quick Nanna Nap before dinner.”
• “She feels much better after her Nanna Nap.”
• “He took a Nanna Nap and woke up full of energy.”
• “A Nanna Nap is just what I need after that big lunch.”
• “Even young people can appreciate a good Nanna Nap.”

Examples in sentences:

• “My little nipper just started surf club.”
• “The beach was full of nippers learning how to swim.”
• “He’s been a nipper since he was five.”
• “The nippers are doing a fundraiser this weekend.”
• “She’s a proud mum of two nippers.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Can you help me move this weekend?” – “Yeah, no drama.”
• “Sorry I’m late!” – “No drama, mate.”
• “We’re running low on time, but no drama, we’ll finish on time.”
• “There was a slight delay, but no drama, everything’s sorted now.”
• “If you need anything, just ask. No drama at all.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Thanks for helping out! No worries, mate.”
• “Sorry I’m late! No worries, we haven’t started yet.”
• “Can you pass the salt? No worries, here you go.”
• “No worries if you can’t make it, we’ll catch up later.”
• “He’s always saying no worries, even when things go wrong.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We drove across the Nullarbor on our road trip.”
• “The Nullarbor is known for its vast, empty landscape.”
• “Crossing the Nullarbor is a true outback experience.”
• “There’s nothing but blue sky and red earth on the Nullarbor.”
• “The Nullarbor is an iconic part of Australia’s geography.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He went for a swim in the nuddy.”
• “Caught him running around in the nuddy.”
• “The kids love to run around in the nuddy after a bath.”
• “There’s a nuddy beach just down the coast.”
• “He accidentally answered the door in the nuddy!”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a real ocker, always talking about footy and the pub.”
• “That ocker accent is unmistakable.”
• “She married a bloke who’s a bit of an ocker.”
• “The movie featured an ocker character who stole the show.”
• “He’s proud of his ocker roots.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He was off his face at the party last night.”
• “She got off her face after just a few drinks.”
• “They were all off their faces by midnight.”
• “You don’t want to get off your face before the big meeting.”
• “He was so off his face, he didn’t even remember getting home.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The oldies are coming over for dinner tonight.”
• “I’m taking the oldies out for a day trip.”
• “We had a BBQ with the oldies on the weekend.”
• “The oldies always have the best stories.”
• “He’s living with the oldies to save money.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I found a vintage jacket at the local op shop.”
• “She loves shopping at op shops to find hidden treasures.”
• “The op shop always has great deals on second-hand clothes.”
• “He donates old clothes to the op shop every year.”
• “You never know what you’ll find in an op shop.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re planning a trip to the outback next month.”
• “The outback is known for its extreme weather conditions.”
• “You’ll need a 4WD if you’re heading into the outback.”
• “She’s been living in the outback for years.”
• “The outback offers some of the most stunning landscapes in Australia.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Welcome to Oz!”
• “I’m planning a trip around Oz.”
• “Oz is famous for its unique wildlife.”
• “She’s been living in Oz for five years.”
• “Oz has some of the best beaches in the world.”

Examples in sentences:

• “They had a pash at the party last night.”
• “I saw them pashing outside the cinema.”
• “It was just a pash, nothing serious.”
• “The movie had a big pash scene.”
• “She gave him a pash before he left.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Mum made a pav for Christmas this year.”
• “Do you want a slice of pav?”
• “The pav was the highlight of the meal.”
• “I love a good pav with fresh berries.”
• “Her pav always turns out perfectly crisp on the outside.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That was an absolute pearler of a game!”
• “She came up with a pearler of an idea.”
• “The weather today is a pearler.”
• “He told a pearler of a joke at the pub.”
• “We had a pearler of a time on our trip.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He got completely pissed at the party.”
• “She was pissed after just a few drinks.”
• “We were all pissed by the end of the night.”
• “You don’t want to get too pissed before your speech.”
• “He’s a funny guy, especially when he’s pissed.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The new guy at work is a Pommie.”
• “There’s a bunch of Pommies staying at the hostel.”
• “He’s always joking about how the Pommies can’t handle the heat.”
• “She’s a Pommie, but she loves living in Oz.”
• “We had a BBQ with a few Pommies last weekend.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The postie just delivered your parcel.”
• “Our postie is always on time.”
• “Say g’day to the postie when you see him.”
• “The postie left a card because we weren’t home.”
• “The kids love waving to the postie every morning.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I can’t afford to go out tonight, I’m totally povo.”
• “That povo meal was all I could afford this week.”
• “They used to live in a povo suburb before they made some money.”
• “I feel povo after paying all my bills.”
• “The povo lifestyle isn’t fun, but it builds character.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We saw heaps of quokkas on Rottnest Island.”
• “The quokka took a selfie with me!”
• “Quokkas are just the cutest animals in Australia.”
• “You have to visit the quokkas if you’re in Perth.”
• “The quokka’s smile is so adorable.”

Examples in sentences:

• “It costs about fifty quid.”
• “He owes me a few quid.”
• “I got paid in quid when I worked in London.”
• “Can you lend me a quid for the bus?”
• “That’s a lot of quid for just a sandwich.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Get that done quick smart!”
• “He left the room quick smart.”
• “You better fix that quick smart.”
• “The boss wants this finished quick smart.”
• “We need to head home quick smart.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I can’t wait to take a quokka selfie on Rottnest Island.”
• “His quokka selfie went viral on Instagram.”
• “Everyone on the trip took a quokka selfie.”
• “The quokka selfie is a must-do in Perth.”
• “We spent the day trying to get the perfect quokka selfie.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Rack off and leave me alone.”
• “He told the pesky salesman to rack off.”
• “If you don’t like it, you can rack off.”
• “They told the troublemakers to rack off.”
• “Just rack off, I’m not interested.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a bit of a ratbag, always getting into trouble.”
• “The kids were acting like little ratbags today.”
• “Stop being such a ratbag and behave yourself.”
• “She’s a loveable ratbag, always up to some mischief.”
• “He’s known as the ratbag of the family.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I don’t have a razoo to my name.”
• “He spent all his cash and doesn’t have a razoo left.”
• “She wouldn’t give me a razoo for my troubles.”
• “After paying the bills, there’s not a razoo left.”
• “He worked hard all week and didn’t earn a razoo.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I need to renew my car’s rego this month.”
• “The rego fees have gone up again this year.”
• “Have you checked when your rego is due?”
• “Don’t forget to pay your rego before it expires.”
• “The mechanic reminded me to sort out my rego soon.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The rellies are coming over for Christmas lunch.”
• “We’re spending the weekend with the rellies.”
• “Do you have any rellies living nearby?”
• “We’re visiting the rellies up north next month.”
• “His rellies are scattered all over Australia.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re planning a big reno on the kitchen next year.”
• “He’s been doing weekend renos to add value to his home.”
• “They’re living with the in-laws while the reno is happening.”
• “A fresh coat of paint will do wonders for your reno.”
• “The reno costs ended up being higher than expected.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That was a rip snorter of a game!”
• “We had a rip snorter of a time at the party.”
• “His performance was a rip snorter; the crowd went wild.”
• “The BBQ was a rip snorter, with plenty of good food and laughs.”
• “You’ve got a rip snorter of a story there!”

Examples in sentences:

• “That was a ripper of a game!”
• “What a ripper idea, let’s do it!”
• “He told a ripper joke at the party.”
• “This is a ripper deal, don’t miss out.”
• “She’s a ripper of a friend, always there when you need her.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We saw a mob of roos on our road trip.”
• “Watch out for roos on the highway at night.”
• “A roo hopped across the golf course while we were playing.”
• “He nearly hit a roo on his way home.”
• “Roos are a common sight in the Australian bush.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m absolutely rooted after that long day.”
• “The car’s rooted; it won’t start at all.”
• “He was rooted after running the marathon.”
• “My phone’s rooted, I need a new one.”
• “We were all rooted after the hike.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I donated some clothes to the Salvos yesterday.”
• “The Salvos do a lot of good work for the community.”
• “We’re heading to the Salvos op shop to find some bargains.”
• “The Salvos are organizing a charity event this weekend.”
• “I love finding vintage stuff at the Salvos.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a true Sandgroper, born and raised in Perth.”
• “The Sandgropers are known for their laid-back lifestyle.”
• “You can always spot a Sandgroper by their love for the beach.”
• “Being a Sandgroper, she knows all the best spots along the west coast.”
• “The Sandgroper spirit shines through during the annual festivals.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I packed a ham and cheese sanga for lunch.”
• “Nothing beats a bacon and egg sanga on a Sunday morning.”
• “He quickly made a sanga before heading out.”
• “Grab a sanga from the café down the road.”
• “She always makes the best sangas for the picnic.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I need to stop at the servo to fill up the car.”
• “There’s a servo just around the corner.”
• “We grabbed some snacks from the servo on the road trip.”
• “The servo was packed with people getting fuel before the long weekend.”
• “He works the night shift at the local servo.”

Examples in sentences:

• “That sheila at the café was really friendly.”
• “He’s got a date with a lovely sheila tonight.”
• “The sheilas at the office are planning a night out.”
• “She’s a top sheila, always ready to lend a hand.”
• “A group of sheilas were chatting at the beach.”

Examples in sentences:

• “It’s my shout this round.”
• “Whose shout is it next?”
• “He shouted everyone at the bar.”
• “You’ve got the next shout, right?”
• “She’s always generous with her shouts.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m thinking of pulling a sickie tomorrow to go to the beach.”
• “He called in a sickie, but I saw him at the footy match later.”
• “After working all week, she needed a break and took a sickie.”
• “Don’t pull too many sickies, or the boss will catch on.”
• “I’m feeling under the weather, so I might have to take a sickie.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Let’s take a quick smoko before getting back to work.”
• “The workers had a smoko under the shade of the tree.”
• “I’ll see you after smoko, mate.”
• “Smoko’s over, back to the grind.”
• “During smoko, they discussed their weekend plans.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Throw a couple of snags on the barbie, would ya?”
• “I had a snag in bread at the Bunnings sausage sizzle.”
• “Nothing beats a snag with some onions and sauce.”
• “We’re having snags for dinner tonight.”
• “He’s the master of cooking the perfect snag.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t be such a sook, it’s just a little scratch.”
• “He’s having a sook because his team lost.”
• “She’s always a bit of a sook when things don’t go her way.”
• “Stop having a sook and get on with it.”
• “The kids had a sook when they couldn’t get ice cream.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We need to call a sparky to fix the wiring in the house.”
• “My cousin is a qualified sparky, and he loves his job.”
• “The sparky will be here tomorrow to install the new lights.”
• “After years of training, he finally became a licensed sparky.”
• “The sparky finished the job in no time.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m so stoked about the new job!”
• “He was stoked to win the competition.”
• “She’s stoked to be going on holiday next week.”
• “The kids were stoked to see the fireworks.”
• “I’m stoked you could make it to the party.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Welcome to Straya, mate!”
• “Straya Day is a time for BBQs and fireworks.”
• “He’s proud to call Straya home.”
• “We’re traveling around Straya in a caravan.”
• “Straya’s got some of the best beaches in the world.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re heading to the beach to sunbake for a few hours.”
• “She loves to sunbake during summer holidays.”
• “Make sure to wear sunscreen if you’re going to sunbake.”
• “After swimming, they laid out on the sand to sunbake.”
• “He got sunburnt after sunbaking all afternoon.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Ta for the help, mate!”
• “Here’s your coffee. – Ta!”
• “Ta for lending me your book.”
• “I’ll see you later, ta!”
• “Ta, that’s just what I needed.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He became a tall poppy after winning that big contract.”
• “Don’t be a tall poppy; just keep your head down.”
• “Tall poppy syndrome is strong in this country.”
• “She’s a tall poppy, but she doesn’t let the criticism get to her.”
• “The media loves to bring down tall poppies.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re planning a trip to Tassie next summer.”
• “Tassie is known for its stunning wilderness.”
• “She’s a Tassie local, born and raised.”
• “Tassie has some of the best seafood in Australia.”
• “He moved to Tassie for a quieter life.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t forget to pack your thongs for the beach.”
• “He was walking around in thongs despite the cold weather.”
• “My thongs broke, so I had to buy a new pair.”
• “You can’t go wrong with thongs on a hot summer day.”
• “Thongs are a must-have for any Aussie wardrobe.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The boss threw a wobbly when the project was late.”
• “Don’t throw a wobbly just because it didn’t go your way.”
• “He threw a wobbly when he found out he was wrong.”
• “She’s prone to throwing a wobbly over little things.”
• “The kids threw a wobbly when they couldn’t go to the park.”

Examples in sentences:

• “The tin lids are playing in the backyard.”
• “She’s got three tin lids at home.”
• “He’s a cheeky little tin lid.”
• “The tin lids were all dressed up for the party.”
• “Looking after tin lids is a full-time job.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Crack open a tinny and relax by the beach.”
• “We went fishing in the old tinny.”
• “Grab a few tinnies from the fridge.”
• “He’s out on the water in his tinny.”
• “There’s nothing like a cold tinny on a hot day.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s been a bit toey about the exam results.”
• “She’s toey to get started on the new project.”
• “The dog was toey, sensing a storm was coming.”
• “He’s toey because he hasn’t heard back from the job interview.”
• “I’m feeling toey about the big game tomorrow.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Can you grab that for me?” “Too easy!”
• “Thanks for your help.” “Too easy, mate.”
• “Getting this done by tomorrow? Too easy.”
• “I’ll fix it up for you, too easy.”
• “She said it would be too easy to organize the event.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We’re heading to the Top End for a holiday.”
• “The Top End is famous for its crocodiles.”
• “She’s lived in the Top End for years.”
• “The Top End has some of the best fishing spots.”
• “It’s always warm up in the Top End.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m just going to lounge around in my trackie dacks today.”
• “She changed into her trackie dacks as soon as she got home.”
• “Trackie dacks are perfect for a lazy Sunday.”
• “He wears his trackie dacks to the gym.”
• “I need to buy a new pair of trackie dacks.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m just going to wear my trackies to the shops.”
• “He spends his weekends lounging in trackies.”
• “Trackies are perfect for a cozy night in.”
• “She bought a new pair of trackies for the gym.”
• “I’m living in my trackies this winter.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We need to call a tradie to fix the leaky tap.”
• “My brother is a tradie; he’s an electrician.”
• “Tradies are always in high demand.”
• “He’s a tradie, and he’s great at what he does.”
• “The tradie arrived early to start the job.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s a true blue Aussie, born and bred.”
• “That’s a true blue idea, mate!”
• “She’s as true blue as they come.”
• “It’s a true blue tradition in Australia.”
• “You can trust him; he’s true blue.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We had some great tucker at the barbecue.”
• “I’m starving, can’t wait for some tucker.”
• “What’s for tucker tonight?”
• “The campsite had plenty of tucker to go around.”
• “He packed some tucker for the road trip.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Make sure to pack your underdaks for the trip.”
• “He bought new underdaks from the store.”
• “The little boy ran around in his underdaks.”
• “She’s got colourful underdaks in her drawer.”
• “I need to do laundry; I’m out of clean underdaks.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m heading to uni early tomorrow for a lecture.”
• “She graduated from uni last year.”
• “He’s studying engineering at uni.”
• “Uni life is a mix of study and social events.”
• “They met each other while at uni.”

Examples in sentences:

• “She just moved into a new unit in the city.”
• “They’re renting a unit close to the beach.”
• “The unit is small but cozy.”
• “He’s looking to buy a unit in the suburbs.”
• “Their unit has a great view of the skyline.”

Examples in sentences:

• “She’s up the duff with her first child.”
• “They were surprised to find out she’s up the duff.”
• “I heard she’s up the duff and due in a few months.”
• “He’s excited about his partner being up the duff.”
• “They’re over the moon because she’s up the duff.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He loaded up the ute with tools for the job.”
• “The farmer drove his ute through the paddock.”
• “She bought a new ute for her business.”
• “They took the ute on a road trip across the country.”
• “Aussies love their utes, especially in the outback.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He cracked open a cold VB after work.”
• “They brought a slab of VB to the barbecue.”
• “VB is a staple beer in many Aussie fridges.”
• “She prefers VB over other brands of beer.”
• “The pub had VB on tap all night.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I had Vegemite on toast for breakfast.”
• “She loves her Vegemite sandwich for lunch.”
• “Tourists often find Vegemite an acquired taste.”
• “He spread Vegemite thickly on his toast.”
• “Vegemite is a classic Australian snack.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s been a vego for five years.”
• “They’re having a vego barbecue this weekend.”
• “She’s a vego, so we’re making veggie burgers.”
• “Being a vego is pretty common in Australia.”
• “I’m a vego, so I won’t eat the steak.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We sat on the verandah watching the sunset.”
• “He’s got a comfy chair on the verandah.”
• “They had a barbecue out on the verandah.”
• “The verandah was decorated with fairy lights.”
• “She loves reading on the verandah in the mornings.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I donated my old clothes to Vinnies.”
• “She volunteers at Vinnies every weekend.”
• “I found a great jacket at Vinnies.”
• “Vinnies does a lot of good work in the community.”
• “He picked up some books from Vinnies for a bargain.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He got caught wagging school yesterday.”
• “They decided to wag the last period and head to the beach.”
• “Wagging work is a risky move.”
• “She wagged class to see a movie.”
• “They’re always wagging school, and now they’re in trouble.”

Examples in sentences:

• “‘Waltzing Matilda’ is often considered Australia’s unofficial anthem.”
• “We sang ‘Waltzing Matilda’ at the school assembly.”
• “The lyrics of ‘Waltzing Matilda’ tell a vivid story.”
• “‘Waltzing Matilda’ is known by almost every Australian.”
• “The song ‘Waltzing Matilda’ is played at many national events.”

Examples in sentences:

• “My uncle worked as a wharfie down at the docks.”
• “The wharfies went on strike for better working conditions.”
• “Being a wharfie is tough, physical work.”
• “The wharfies unloaded the containers in record time.”
• “He spent years as a wharfie before retiring.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Stop whinging and just get on with it.”
• “He’s always having a whinge about something.”
• “She’s been whinging about the weather all day.”
• “They whinged their way through the entire trip.”
• “No one likes a whinger.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He’s proud of his wog heritage.”
• “Wog culture has had a big impact on Australian food.”
• “The wog boy movies are classic Aussie comedies.”
• “She’s part of the wog community in Melbourne.”
• “The term ‘wog’ has been embraced by many second-generation Australians.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We saw a wombat crossing the road last night.”
• “He’s as stubborn as a wombat.”
• “Wombats are known for their powerful digging skills.”
• “The park is home to a few wombats.”
• “She called him a wombat for being so stubborn.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He lives way out in Woop Woop.”
• “The campsite was practically in Woop Woop.”
• “We got lost and ended up in Woop Woop.”
• “It’s a long drive out to Woop Woop.”
• “They moved to some place in Woop Woop.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Don’t be such a wowser, join us for a drink.”
• “The wowsers in the community were outraged by the new pub.”
• “He’s a bit of a wowser, never likes to have fun.”
• “The wowser brigade tried to shut down the music festival.”
• “She’s always been a wowser when it comes to parties.”

Examples in sentences:

• “They were yabbering on about the weekend for hours.”
• “She loves to yabber on the phone every night.”
• “Stop your yabbering and get on with it!”
• “The kids were yabbering away in the backseat.”
• “They sat around the campfire, yabbering until dawn.”

Examples in sentences:

• “We caught a bucket full of yabbies down by the dam.”
• “Yabby fishing is a fun weekend activity for the kids.”
• “He cooked up a yabby feast after the big catch.”
• “The yabby traps were overflowing after the rain.”
• “She loves making yabby curry when the season is right.”

Examples in sentences:

• “A group of Yanks were touring the outback.”
• “He’s a Yank, but he loves Aussie rules football.”
• “The Yank tourists were amazed by the kangaroos.”
• “She married a Yank and moved to New York.”
• “The Yanks brought some of their culture to Australia.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Do you want to go out tonight? Yeah, nah, I’m too tired.”
• “Yeah, nah, I don’t think that’s a good idea.”
• “Yeah, nah, I’m not really into that.”
• “He asked if I liked the movie, and I said, ‘Yeah, nah, it wasn’t great.’
• “Yeah, nah, I’ll pass on that.”

Examples in sentences:

• “A bunch of yobbos were causing trouble at the footy match.”
• “He was acting like a yobbo at the party.”
• “Don’t be such a yobbo in front of the guests.”
• “The pub was full of yobbos last night.”
• “She called him a yobbo for his rude behavior.”

Examples in sentences:

• “Make sure you use the zebra crossing to get across the road safely.”
• “Drivers must stop at a zebra crossing if someone is waiting to cross.”
• “There’s a zebra crossing near the school for the kids.”
• “He nearly got hit because he didn’t use the zebra crossing.”
• “The zebra crossing was repainted to make it more visible.”

Examples in sentences:

• “He always has a zinger ready during meetings.”
• “That was a real zinger, everyone burst out laughing.”
• “She threw in a zinger during the debate.”
• “His zingers are the highlight of the conversation.”
• “Watch out, she’s known for her zingers.”

Examples in sentences:

• “I’m completely zonked after that long day at work.”
• “She was zonked out on the couch after the hike.”
• “We were all zonked by the time we finished moving.”
• “He’s too zonked to come to the party tonight.”
• “I feel zonked after staying up all night.”