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Old Aug 21st 2002, 3:06 pm
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Any info on Oz lingo anyone.
I know that 'thongs' means shoes.
Imagine - 'Darling, I'm away to slip on my slinky thongs I bought' !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Anymore would be appreciated
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"DOONA!!!" = DUVET

"STUBBY" = SMALL BOTTLE OF BEER

"SLAB" = CRATE OF ABOVE

Sleeping and Beer all good useful stuff!!!!! I must be looking at Aus through rose tinted glasses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Originally posted by micky:
Any info on Oz lingo anyone.
I know that 'thongs' means shoes.
Imagine - 'Darling, I'm away to slip on my slinky thongs I bought' !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Anymore would be appreciated
Shona x
Skivvy/or skivvie = polo neck jumper thing , and not your "local wench" (smile)

Arvo- afternoon ( you probably know this one)

There' s heaps, but can't remember them all at this very moment.
cheers

I had to laugh at that one though "thongs" when I first came here.
I heard the British Press got excited when they thought Kylie was coming out in a Thong in the Sydney Games - lol (she was on a flip-flop)
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K'noath! = Bloody Nora (but the effing version )

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Originally posted by FOX:
"DOONA!!!" = DUVET

"STUBBY" = SMALL BOTTLE OF BEER

"SLAB" = CRATE OF ABOVE

Sleeping and Beer all good useful stuff!!!!! I must be looking at Aus through rose tinted glasses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sarah
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Is 'STREWTH' a sweary word?
Just incase I offend when I get there!
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naaaaaaaaaaaaaah yer safe with that one

Ahhh and you have

Norks = boobies
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Originally posted by micky:
Is 'STREWTH' a sweary word?
Just incase I offend when I get there!
Shona x
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Originally posted by ywoods:
naaaaaaaaaaaaaah yer safe with that one

Ahhh and you have

Norks = boobies
:lecture:
Yvonne

24 days til we leave, 26 til we arrive. WATCH OUT MELBOURNE
o....ooooooaaa
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Originally posted by ywoods:
naaaaaaaaaaaaaah yer safe with that one

Ahhh and you have

Norks = boobies
:lecture:
Yvonne

24 days til we leave, 26 til we arrive. WATCH OUT MELBOURNE
Marracas, jugs, mammaries yes. But norks!
Doesn't have the same effect when your other half wants a wee fondle of yer norks!
The mind boggles.
Shona xx
Any words for 'his' parts.
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Originally posted by micky:
Any info on Oz lingo anyone.
I know that 'thongs' means shoes.
Imagine - 'Darling, I'm away to slip on my slinky thongs I bought' !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Anymore would be appreciated
Shona x
Shonaaaaa have a look at Robert Edwards site for the cunilingo @ http://www.australianaustralia.com.au/


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Originally posted by Snickers:


Shonaaaaa have a look at Robert Edwards site for the cunilingo @ http://www.australianaustralia.com.au/


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Ta much Snickers xx
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Bruce is a bloke
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Spunk is neither offensive or tasteless(tell that to most Sheilas)
End of lesson(except that Baldbutts means LoveGod in any language)
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ha ha ha ha ha.
I must admit, I did have a good giggle at that reply.
You should be on the stage.
So what exactly does 'spunk' mean then?
Shona x
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Originally posted by micky:

So what exactly does 'spunk' mean then?
Not too sure myself,but when i'm called a "spunky wanker"over in Oz ,I assume it's a compliment.
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Originally posted by baldbutts:

Not too sure myself,but when i'm called a "spunky wanker"over in Oz ,I assume it's a compliment.
I assume by that reply that you are not that in UK?
I'd better ask your wife that one!
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