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Old Feb 1st 2004, 3:15 pm
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We need to let Australia know we mean BUSINESS, and by this we need to uphold the tradition of BRITTISHNESS through our use of english language..

I will start with my favourite word :

WAZZuCK
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another good word :

Gannin
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Originally posted by Timber Floor Au
another good word :

Gannin

...confused me with that one too TFA??????????
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Originally posted by Timber Floor Au
another good word :

Gannin

tis a geordie word meaning "going"
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Originally posted by Fletchismint
tis a geordie word meaning "going"


ah, here in brum we say gewin
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Originally posted by Timber Floor Au
We need to let Australia know we mean BUSINESS, and by this we need to uphold the tradition of BRITTISHNESS through our use of english language..

I will start with my favourite word :

WAZZuCK
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cmon guys fgs lol use ya BRAINS, english words these aussies wont understand....


like:

skankin a skig up or goin 2's on a rollie !!
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Originally posted by Timber Floor Au
cmon guys fgs lol use ya BRAINS, english words these aussies wont understand....


like:

skankin a skig up or goin 2's on a rollie !!
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Originally posted by Timber Floor Au
We need to let Australia know we mean BUSINESS, and by this we need to uphold the tradition of BRITTISHNESS through our use of english language..

I will start with my favourite word :

WAZZuCK
Gyad stretched out like gyaaaad = disbelief
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Originally posted by Bix
Gyad stretched out like gyaaaad = disbelief

how do you PRONOUNCE that 1 LMAO
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Originally posted by wengerboy
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HOLD ON WE NEED EXPLANATIONS WENGA ME OLD CHINA !!
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aceomundo meaning brilliant
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Originally posted by Timber Floor Au
aceomundo meaning brilliant

Timber, sounds like you've got your own del boy style dialect goin on?
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Originally posted by mcmercer
Timber, sounds like you've got your own del boy style dialect goin on?

hahahhah u plonkaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
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