20+ Most Common Sayings in Australia and What it Means


20+ Most Common Sayings in Australia and What it Means

Australia is a country and continent located in the southern hemisphere, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Indian Ocean to the west. It is the world's sixth-largest country in terms of land area, with a population of over 25 million people. The capital city is Canberra, but the largest and most well-known city is Sydney. Other major cities include Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.


G'day 

Meaning:  a greeting meaning "hello" or "good day"


No worries 

Meaning:  a phrase used to say "it's okay" or "no problem"


Fair dinkum  

Meaning:  an expression used to say "really" or "true"


Mate 

 Meaning:  a term used to address a friend or acquaintance


Arvo 

Meaning:  an abbreviation for "afternoon"


She'll be right

Meaning:  an expression meaning "it will be okay"


Good on ya - 

Meaning:   a phrase used to say "well done" or "congratulations"


How ya going?

Meaning:  a question meaning "how are you?"


Bloody oath

Meaning:  an expression meaning "absolutely" or "definitely"


Chuck a sickie

Meaning:  a term used to describe someone taking a fake sick day from work


Strewth 

Meaning:  an exclamation meaning "wow" or "oh my goodness"


Ripper 

Meaning:  an expression used to describe something great or excellent


Fair go 

Meaning:  a phrase meaning "give me a chance" or "that's not fair"


Bogan

 Meaning:  a derogatory term used to describe someone who is uncultured or unsophisticated


Veg out

Meaning:  an expression meaning to relax or do nothing


Chockers -

  Meaning:  a term used to describe something that is very full or crowded


Barbecue

Meaning:  an Australian tradition of cooking food outdoors on a grill


Thongs

Meaning:  a type of footwear that are often called flip-flops in other parts of the world


Bikkie

Meaning:  an abbreviation for "biscuit", meaning a cookie or cracker


Brekkie

Meaning:  an abbreviation for "breakfast"


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