| carpark |
parking lot
|
| chicken salt |
salt originally used as seasoning
for rotisserie chicken, now used mainly as salt on hot chips
|
| footpath |
sidewalk, pavement
|
| hot chips |
French fries
|
| jumper |
sweater
|
| deadshit |
an arsehole
|
| footy |
football (usually either rugby
league, Australian rules football or rugby union)
|
| give someone a bell |
to call someone on the phone
|
| nature strip |
an area of grass beside a road or
street, or between a footpath and a road/street
|
| shout |
to buy food or drink for another
person
|
| takeaway |
takeout
|
| texta |
marker pen
|
| flat |
apartment
|
| rock up |
to arrive somewhere
|
| triple-zero |
the Australian emergency number,
000
|
| biro |
ballpoint pen
|
| chuck a U-ey |
do a U-turn
|
| crack the shits |
to lose one's temper
|
| traino |
train station
|
| ambos |
paramedics
|
| annexe |
a temporary or permanent structure
attached to a caravan, made of waterproofed canvas or aluminium
|
| caravan |
trailer or mobile home
|
| lounge |
couch
|
| singlet top |
tank top or camisole
|
| bottle shop |
liquor store
|
| Bundy |
Bundaberg Rum
|
| hang shit on |
to mock, harrass or tease
|
| physio |
physiotherapy
|
| reno |
renovate/renovation
|