What is Australian slang for chocolate?

The most common Australian slang term for chocolate is simply “choccy” or “chockie”. These are widely if not universally used and understood, and can be used for just about any kind of chocolate. Other terms you might hear are “choccy bickie,” “hocho”, “sweetmeat”, or even “hash brownies” in some, more specific cases.

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What is sweet in Australian slang?

Sweet as: awesome or good, is used to intensify the phrase.

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What does bikkie mean in Australian?

In this case, bikkie (the colloquial Australian word for a cookie), is clipped slang for biscuit (the British English word for a type of cookie), and it uses the -ie diminutive suffix.

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What is chocolate English slang?

1. a derog. term for a black person.

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What is the slang for Australians?

As you probably know, “Aussie” is slang for “Australian”.

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What is slang for Australian girl?

Sheila = Girl

Yes, that is the Australian slang for girl.

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What is a Cadbury Aussie slang?

someone who gets drunk easily (on a glass and a half): You are such a cadbury. Contributor's comments: My son's friends in Armidale NSW used this to describe both those who got drunk easily and also those who got very silly after smoking a small amount of dope.

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What did chocolate used to be called?

The word "chocolate" is traced back to the Aztec word "xocoatl," and the name for the cacao plant, Theobroma cacao, means "food of the gods."

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What is cotton candy aussie slang?

Fairy floss : cotton candy.

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What does Dinky Di mean in Australia?

dinky-di (not comparable) (Australia, slang) Genuine, true. (by extension) Authentically Australian. Honest, on the level.

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What is Aussie slang for food?

Tucker is a word that Australians use for food. You will hear this word used a lot in more in country towns compared to the city. “I'm really hungry, I can't wait to get some tucker.”

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What is Aussie slang for vanilla slice?

Slang terms abound in our vocabulary and food has not been spared the kind of humour whereby some of us call a vanilla slice a “snot block” and a pie a “rat coffin” or “maggot bag”.

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What is pineapple in Australian slang?

Australia's colourful bank notes are known by many colloquial names. The twenty-dollar note is referred to as a lobster, while the fifty-dollar note is called a pineapple, and don't we all want to get our hands on a few jolly green giants, that is, hundred-dollar notes?

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What is fancy chocolate called?

Gourmet chocolates are rich chocolates of the highest quality, made using best beans and using best methods to deliver rich aroma, smooth texture and an even, velvety taste. Gourmet chocolates have a higher percentage of cocoa, a shiny appearance and are more expensive than regular chocolates.

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What is a chocolate lover called?

A chocoholic is a person who craves or compulsively consumes chocolate.

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What is the slang word for chocolate lovers?

Chocoholic. Meaning: (Noun) A person that is obsessed with chocolate or loves to consume chocolate regularly.

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What is a brownie Australian slang?

(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A tall, long-necked beer bottle, made from brown coloured glass. (ethnic slur, offensive) A person of Arab, Indian or Hispanic descent. Sometimes used for a Native American or Pacific Islander.

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What do Aussies call a chicken in slang?

Chook comes from British dialect chuck(y) 'a chicken; a fowl' which is a variant of chick. Chook is the common term for the live bird, although chook raffles, held in Australian clubs and pubs, have ready-to-cook chooks as prizes.

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What is Woolies slang for?

Woolies — Marijuana and crack or PCP.

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What do Aussies call flip flops?

One of the most infamous Australian idiosyncrasies is the word for flip flop: the 'thong'.

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What do Aussies call French fries?

Australian, British and New Zealand English uses "chips" for what North Americans call french fries. When confusion would occur between the two meanings, "hot chips" and "cold chips" are used.

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What do Aussies call shrimp?

Australians, however, invariably use the word prawn rather than shrimp.

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