Aussie Slang: Understanding the Language
  • 1. Understanding Aussie slang is key to fully immersing yourself in Australian culture and conversation. From 'G'day mate' to 'Strewth!' and 'Fair dinkum', Aussies have a unique way of expressing themselves that can be both confusing and endearing to outsiders. This distinctive language is a reflection of the laid-back, friendly, and sometimes irreverent nature of the people Down Under. Whether you're having a chinwag, going for a bushwalk, or enjoying a barbie with your mates, learning the lingo will help you feel like a true blue Aussie in no time. So don't be a drongo - get stuck into learning some fair dinkum Aussie slang, and you'll be having a ripper time in the land Down Under in no time!

    What does 'arvo' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Weekend
B) Night
C) Morning
D) Afternoon
  • 2. Which animal is often referred to as a 'roo' in Aussie slang?
A) Koala
B) Wallaby
C) Kangaroo
D) Crocodile
  • 3. What does 'thongs' refer to in Aussie slang?
A) Flip-flops
B) Hats
C) Sunglasses
D) Underwear
  • 4. In Aussie slang, what is a 'barbie'?
A) Bar
B) Beach
C) Barbecue
D) Basketball
  • 5. What does 'brekkie' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Snack
B) Breakfast
C) Dinner
D) Lunch
  • 6. What does 'Maccas' mean in Aussie slang?
A) McDonald's
B) Supermarket
C) School
D) Gas station
  • 7. What does 'snag' refer to in Aussie slang?
A) Shark
B) Snake
C) Sausage
D) Spider
  • 8. When an Aussie says 'schooner', what are they ordering?
A) Coffee
B) Wine
C) Soda
D) Beer
  • 9. What does 'chook' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Chicken
B) Pig
C) Turkey
D) Duck
  • 10. What does 'chockers' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Small
B) Full
C) Medium
D) Empty
  • 11. What does 'mate' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Friend
B) Enemy
C) Stranger
D) Relative
  • 12. What is a 'ute' in Aussie slang?
A) Bicycle
B) Tractor
C) Utility vehicle
D) Limousine
  • 13. What does 'bloke' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Child
B) Woman
C) Man
D) Elderly person
  • 14. What does 'dunny' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Toilet
B) Bathtub
C) Shower
D) Sink
  • 15. When an Aussie says 'stoked', what does it mean?
A) Tired
B) Sad
C) Excited
D) Confused
  • 16. What does 'choccy' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Cherry
B) Chicken
C) Cheese
D) Chocolate
  • 17. What does 'bush telly' mean in Aussie slang?
A) TV
B) Radio
C) Campfire
D) Internet
  • 18. What does 'dob in' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Fight
B) Inform on someone
C) Grab something
D) Celebrate
  • 19. When an Aussie says 'plonk', what are they talking about?
A) Water
B) Food
C) Wine
D) Coffee
  • 20. What does 'heaps' mean in Aussie slang?
A) Few
B) A lot
C) Nothing
D) Some
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