Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Aussie Slang Day

Let me share some more Aussie slang all today are words/terms still used today.


Drongo......A dope or stupid person


Doodle......Penis


Dinkum or Fair Dinkum.....Something or someone who is real and genuine


Dinky Di......Also a real genuine thing


Dunny....An outside toilet


13 comments:

  1. The only one I had heard of was the dunny--lol! :)

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  2. I'm going to work Drongo into my vocab from here on out. Lord knows I'll have plenty of opportunities.

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  3. I always did wonder what was fair dinkum. Seriously.

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  4. I've heard fair dinkum before.

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  5. Oppo of Rita, I'd heard them all BUT dunny...

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    1. I remember using a dunny when visiting my great-grandmother it was gross, I was about 8 or so at the time

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