The Top Twenty Aussie Words

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The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 05:31AM
Posted by: mortal
Here they are, and if you have to look any of 'em up, you're a dead set galah

1.G'day
2.Sickie
3.Ute
4.Trackies
5.Bogan
6.Dag
7.Sheila
8.Wuss
9.Uluru
10.Galah
11.Jackaroo
12.Dob
13.Bonza
14.Cockie
15.Dinky-di
16.Ugg
17.Waratah
18.Ironman
19.Ridgy-didge
20.Bradman

(stolen from news.com.au ;-))


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Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 06:17AM
Posted by: -Mikey-
Shrimp or barbie isn't on the list?!

NO WAI!

(Sorry thread. NO WAI signals the end of a sane topic)

Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 07:13AM
Posted by: gareth
Alright vegemite, what a fair dinkum bonza list!
Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 07:34AM
Posted by: MikaHalpinen
w00t i know them all....and i celebrated by using an undoubtedly american geek phrase
Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 08:36AM
Posted by: Advong
Crikey! Wait thats not on the list either

How is Ute number 3? What happens all australians skive of work and meet up to admire their trucks?
Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 11:22AM
Posted by: LS.
MikaHalpinen Wrote:
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> w00t i know them all....and i celebrated by using
> an undoubtedly american geek phrase


lol :)




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Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 11:26AM
Posted by: LS.
mortal Wrote:
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> Here they are, and if you have to look any of 'em
> up, you're a dead set galah
>
> 1.G'day
> 2.Sickie
> 3.Ute
> 4.Trackies
> 5.Bogan
> 6.Dag
> 7.Sheila
> 8.Wuss
> 9.Uluru
> 10.Galah
> 11.Jackaroo
> 12.Dob
> 13.Bonza
> 14.Cockie
> 15.Dinky-di
> 16.Ugg
> 17.Waratah
> 18.Ironman
> 19.Ridgy-didge
> 20.Bradman
>
> (stolen from news.com.au ;-))


Of course it could also be a script of Alf Stewarts lines from a future episode of Home and Away ;)




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Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 01:13PM
Posted by: NeilPearson
i know about half those :\

Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 13, 2006 05:26PM
Posted by: MarcLister
NeilPearson Wrote:
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> i know about half those :\

Says Mr Perth Australia. How can you know know them all?!
Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 14, 2006 12:00AM
Posted by: gareth
LS. Wrote:
>
> Of course it could also be a script of Alf
> Stewarts lines from a future episode of Home and
> Away ;)


Correct- whack a 'flaming' in front of just about any of those and you've got all he's been saying close to 20 years. What a man!


And very disappointed in you Neil
Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 14, 2006 12:18AM
Posted by: mortal
can you put them all into a sentence ;-)


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Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 14, 2006 12:40AM
Posted by: gary42
I think in that order it IS an aussie sentence

Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 14, 2006 01:02AM
Posted by: gareth
mortal Wrote:
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> can you put them all into a sentence ;-)


G'day bogans and sheilas, I'm chucking a sickie coz I'm off in me ute, dressed like a dag in trackies and uggies, to Uluru to look at waratahs, cockies and galahs with a dinky di jackeroo who's a bit of a wuss coz he dobbed in Bradman who before cricket was a bonza ridgy didge ironman.
Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 14, 2006 09:46AM
Posted by: NeilPearson
MarcLister Wrote:
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> NeilPearson Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > i know about half those :\
>
> Says Mr Perth Australia. How can you know know
> them all?!


we dont really use those words often here nowdays ;)

Re: The Top Twenty Aussie Words
Date: November 14, 2006 11:26AM
Posted by: torana_05
NeilPearson Wrote:
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> MarcLister Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > NeilPearson Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> > -----
> > > i know about half those :\
> >
> > Says Mr Perth Australia. How can you know know
> > them all?!
>
>
> we dont really use those words often here nowdays
> ;)



i dunno bout u but i still do, wot about pluggers, jackie howe


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