Do you know your “yeah, nah” from your “nah, yeah”? Or your “woop woop” from your “wig out”? Australians have long prided themselves on putting their own twist on the English language. Across the ...
These slang words and phrases have become part of our everyday vernacular, like Sunday sessions filled blowing the froth off a couple. Yet while some are well known and can be credited to Australian ...
Adam Foskey, who currently lives in Melbourne after moving from Georgia in the United States, revealed slang terms he learned after moving Down Under. Adam Foskey, who currently lives in Melbourne, ...
In a video for Vanity Fair, the New Zealand-born, Australia-raised star explains terms and phrases – from “carked it” to “cab sav” – that are often met with a raised eyebrow when uttered overseas. “It ...
As teens develop slang each generation, parents seem to even need the help of linguists to understand the new terms. Experts say the new terminology appears to cover the same preoccupations. (Scripps ...