Australians pride themselves on being easy-going and informal. Their vocabulary with its colour, humour and inventiveness reflects these qualities. This thoroughly entertaining Aussie Slang Dictionary will help you decipher and speak the true Aussie language. Full of dazzling definitions from true-blue Aussies, you'll never be lost for words with this collection of colourful sayings. From 'aerial ping-pong' (Australian Rules Football) to 'on the wrong tram' (to be following the wrong train of thought) and finishing up with some 'verbal diarrhoea' (never-ending blather), your mind will be brimming with useful (and not so useful!) sayings for your next run-in with a true Aussie character. And, for 'dinki-di' Aussies living in the UK, use this book to expand your vocabulary and increase your unique way of communicating. Updated with over 500 new sayings.
- ISBN10 1922036803
- ISBN13 9781922036803
- Publish Date 4 July 2013 (first published 4 October 2012)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 9 December 2013
- Publish Country AU
- Imprint Brolga Publishing Pty Ltd
- Edition 5th Revised edition
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 180
- Language English