The common Australian slang word for lipstick is "lippy", often used as a shortened, informal term like "I'm just putting on some lippy". You might also hear it used in phrases like "grouse lippy," meaning lovely lipstick.
Lippie. Lippie is the cute slang word for Lipstick. “I like the lippie you are wearing” can be a phrase where you may use the word.
noun. Slang. a lesbian who is feminine in manner or appearance; a femme.
Woop Woop is used to refer to a place in the middle of nowhere. People use it to signify that a location is far away, unfamiliar to them, and difficult to get to.
Mozzie means mosquito. Lippie is short for lipstick. Tassie is short for the Australian state of Tasmania. Rellies means relatives.
like your bum is your fanny. In Australia, your front bum is your fanny, if you're a girl.
slang. impudent, brash, or insolent. noun. 2. British, informal lipstick; also: lippie (ˈlippie)
Here are 5 common Aussie slang words/phrases: G'day (hello), Mate (friend), Arvo (afternoon), No worries (no problem/you're welcome), and Barbie (barbecue), with many Aussies shortening words (like Brekkie for breakfast, Servo for gas station) and using colourful terms for everyday things.
The birds have also come to be regarded as a problem species in Victoria as a result of their scavenging activities, scattering rubbish from tips and bins in the process, and earning the widespread nickname "bin chicken". They are even known to snatch sandwiches from picnickers.
"Ozzy Ozzy Ozzy, Oi Oi Oi" (often written as "Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi") is a patriotic Australian sports chant, a rallying cry of national pride, originating from older British cheers like "Oggy Oggy Oggy," with "Aussie" being slang for Australian, and "Oi" functioning as an emphatic interjection, similar to "Hey!" or "Go!". It's used at sporting events, sometimes considered a bit cheesy or "cringey" by some Australians, but generally seen as an inclusive way to support national teams.
"Forbidden Lipstick" refers to a specific, popular line of intensely pigmented, moisturizing lipsticks from the natural makeup brand Rituel de Fille, known for bold colors, a semi-matte finish, and ingredients like castor oil, jojoba, and lavender, offering a natural, cruelty-free alternative to conventional cosmetics. The name evokes daring, rich hues like deep reds and berries, often using natural pigments, with shades like "Carnal," "Written in Blood," and "Fortune Teller".
'Putting Lipstick on a Pig' is a rhetorical term generally used in reference to someone who's trying to make cosmetic or superficial changes on himself that clearly doesn't deceive anyone.
Sexual intercourse. Root. Sexual intercourse, similar to the British word 'Shag'. Can also be used as a verb.
Common Australian slang for a girl includes "Sheila" (older, sometimes dated or slightly derogatory), "chick," or just using general terms like "mate," "gal," or "lass," with context and tone being important, but "girl" is still widely used; some slang, like "moll," can refer to a girlfriend or a promiscuous woman, while "bogan" describes an unsophisticated person.
It's not specifically about ketchup, it's more about being corny, but can sometimes refer to people who make “jokes” that are just disrespectful and need to be stop. Ketchup is just how the name was created.
The bird that goes "woop woop woop" in Australia is the Pheasant Coucal, a large, ground-dwelling cuckoo known for its distinctive, resonant, bubbling call that sounds like "oop-oop-oop-opp" or "whoop-whoop-whoop," often heard morning and night, and sometimes mistaken for rain.
The hermit ibis is rare but in Australia the white ibises are seen daily, often foraging amongst garbage. They have clever nicknames for them like “ bin chickens”, “tip turkeys”, “sandwich snatchers” and “picnic pirates”, to name a few.
wheelie bin (plural wheelie bins) (Australia, New Zealand, UK, Ireland) An outdoor rubbish bin on wheels for easier movability.
“G'day” What does it mean? General greeting, used instead of “hello”, both day and night. Often combined with “mate”, as in…
The most common Australian slang for toilet is dunny, especially for outdoor or older toilets, while loo is used more generally for indoor toilets, similar to UK usage. Other terms include thunderbox (often for rural/outdoor) and more informal/humorous options like throne, facilities, or the crapper, though "dunny" remains iconic, notes.
Bogan (/ˈboʊɡən/ BOHG-ən) is Australian and New Zealand slang to describe a person whose speech, clothing, behaviour, or attitudes are considered unrefined or unsophisticated.
"Hoo-ha" (or hoo-hah) slang means a noisy fuss, commotion, or excitement, often over something trivial, but it can also euphemistically refer to female genitalia. It's an informal term for a "brouhaha," "hullabaloo," or general to-do, signifying uproar or fuss, but sometimes used to describe a state of arousal or, less commonly, male anatomy, though its primary use is for commotion or female anatomy.
guppie (plural guppies) (dated) A high-earning gay person living in a major urban area, especially a male.