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  2. Australian English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Sheila – slang for "woman", derived from the feminine Irish given name Síle (pronounced [ˈʃiːlʲə]), commonly anglicised Sheila). Yobbo – an Australian variation on the UK slang yob, meaning someone who is loud, rude and obnoxious, behaves badly, anti-social, and frequently drunk (and prefixed by "drunken").

  3. Diminutives in Australian English - Wikipedia

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    Acca Dacca, rock band AC/DC; Aggro, aggressive, aggravated or angry; Albo, Anthony Albanese, 31st prime minister of Australia; Alco or (less commonly) ‡Alkie, an alcoholic; Ambo, an ambulance paramedic; Apo or ape-o, from apeshit, meaning very angry or excited; Arvo or (less commonly) Arvie, afternoon [4] ‡Avo, avocado ‡Aussie, Australian

  4. The Chats - Wikipedia

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    The band takes its name from the phrase "that's chat" - (Australian slang to describe something gross/disgusting/bad). Their debut self-titled EP, recorded at another local high school, was released on 7 November 2016. [8] Triple J described the EP as "seven joyous sky-punching tracks that combined 60s garage punk and 70s new wave punk". [7]

  5. Australian slang terms every visitor should know - AOL

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  6. Sharpies (Australian subculture) - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Broadcasting Corporation featured sharpies in a 2002 episode of George Negus' New Dimensions in Time [1] Comedian Magda Szubanski was a sharpie in her youth and parodied the subculture on Fast Forward. [7] Levi released "Levi's Black Sharps", a denim range inspired by sharpies [8]

  7. Bodgies and widgies - Wikipedia

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    Bodgies were often depicted in Australian media and folk-lore as louts. On 1 February 1951, the Sydney Morning Herald wrote on its front page: [ 2 ] What with "bodgies" growing their hair long and getting around in satin shirts, and "wedgies" cutting their hair short and wearing jeans, confusion seems to be arising about the sex of some ...

  8. Good Guys, Bad Guys - Wikipedia

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    Good Guys, Bad Guys is an Australian comedy/drama TV series that screened on the Nine Network between 1997 and 1998, with a telemovie and twenty-six episodes produced. The crime-themed show was set in Melbourne .

  9. Category:Australian boy bands - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Australian boy bands" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. BoyTown; Brothers3; C.