Abbreviation USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone
A very shortened version of "What's going on?", used in the way of asking someone what they're up to or how they are.
"Hey Gaz, scarnon mate? Been busy?"
"Hello Gary, what's going on? Have you been busy?"
Slang USED Frequently BY originally in the city of Melbourne, but has spread to news media, general public and even political figures
When there are zero cases of COVID-19 on any given day, it is called a Donut Day.
"Did you see that Victoria had a Donut Day today?" "That's good, I hope we can have a World Donut Day soon too!"
Submitted December 2020 by anonymous
Expression USED On Occasion BY Everyone
In Australia, people eat meat pies, a small palm-sized pie filled with minced beef, most often topped with tomato sauce (ketchup). A dropped pie does not look very nice! It is an expression that is used to say that someone looks ugly.
“That person has a face like a dropped pie”.
That person is ugly
Submitted November 2020 by anonymous
Slang USED On Occasion BY Some People
(adj.) • severely damaged or very drunk
"After that wreck, his car was completely munted." "He's too munted to speak!"
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Australia
Slang USED In the past BY Teens
Used to describe the state of being by yourself, not knowing anyone.
"Chemistry would be so much better if I weren't Nigel."
Submitted October 2020 by meatpieofdoom
Slang USED Frequently BY Most People
(n.) • Aussies often refer to coronavirus as the Rona, or just Rona. We abbreviate/shorten so many words, guess it's not a surprise we've shortened this too.
"Steve caught The Rona when he went overseas so now he's in isolation for two weeks".
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Slang USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone
Meaning, "good" or "well done". An expression of approval. Derives from 'beauty' but pronounced with a 'D'
"What do you think of the car?" "Bewdy!"
Submitted August 2020 by nickwb
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Slang USED Very frequently BY Everyone
Australian English: informal, "how are you?". Abbreviation of "How is it going?"
" 'sitgoin Bob?" "Mate, my car's carked it." "Mate."
"How are you, Bob?" "My car has died." "I'm sorry."
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Standard Phrase USED Frequently BY Young boys
Friendly way to say hello. Appropriate choice of audience is a must.
"Hey cunt, what's going on?"