There are plenty of interesting slang terms that beat "bae" and "on fleek." You just have to look around the world for them. Luckily, BuzzFeed has compiled a list of Australian terms that you should start using:
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1. She'll Be Apples
This means that things will be all right.
2. The Aussie Salute
This means that someone is brushing flies away from their face.
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3. Haven't Got a Brass Razoo
This means that you don't have any money.
4. Have a Captain Cook
This is the phrase you should use when you want someone to take a look at something.
5. Cross as a Frog in a Sock
You should use this word when someone sounds angry.
6. Roos Loose in the Top Paddock
This is a strange way to call someone stupid.
7. Shark Biscuit
It's a little depressing, but this is what you can call a beginning surfer.
Which one of these phrases do you like the best?
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Tango: Roose loose in the top padlock
Heaven: Roose Loose in the top Padlock
Emmybear: As an Australian I've only heard about two of these lol
Brooke: Hahaha. These are funny but as Mrs. Brooks said I wanna read some that they actually do fluently say in Australia
Mrs: I'm Australian and we seriously don't say these. Can you please find sayings that we actually do say?
Nissey: Wow she'll be apples😃
polarbearsoat: Lol I SAW ALL OF THIS ON BUZZFEED!!!😂😂
Beth: She'll be apples is the only one I've heard of. And I thought the "Aussie Salute" was giving somebody the finger 😅 That's what I got told lol
Keila: Shark biscuit
Carla: No one in Australia says any of this.
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