What is biscuit in an Australian accent?

Use the word choccy. That way, if you don't feel like a plain biccy, simply ask if they have a choccy biccy. That's a chocolate biscuit! “Choccy is better than footie.”

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What is the Australian version of a biscuit?

If you're in the USA, however, a 'biscuit' is what Australians and the English may refer to as a scone. American biscuits are usually enjoyed as part of a savoury meal, served with meat and gravy.

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What is the Australian accent for cookie?

Break 'cookie' down into sounds: [KUUK] + [EE] - say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.

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What do Aussies call crackers?

SAO biscuits are a savoury cracker biscuit that was launched in Australia in 1904 by Arnott's, the term SAO being trade marked in 1904.

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What is the Australian slang for girl?

Sheila = Girl

Yes, that is the Australian slang for girl.

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How to understand Australians | Slang Words & Expressions

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What do Aussies call condoms?

/ (ˈfræŋə) / noun. Australian slang a condom.

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What do Aussies call KFC?

See also: 'Dirty Bird' (KFC). “Let's pop into Maccas after the footy.”

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What do Aussies call eggs?

Australians use a couple of other colloquial words for a hen's egg. The Australian English word googie or goog is an informal term that dates from the 1880s. It derives from British dialect goggy, a child's word for an egg. A closer parallel to the jocular bum nut, however, is the word cackleberry.

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How do you say breakfast in Australian accent?

Brekky: the first and most important meal of the day, Aussies call breakfast 'brekky'.

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How do Aussies say chocolate?

The most common Australian slang term for chocolate is simply “choccy” or “chockie”.

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What is slang for biscuit?

1. 1. a young woman, who is fig. 'sweet' and/or 'good enough to eat'; thus cold biscuit n., an unappealing woman; show biscuit n., a very attractive woman; also of a man [Williams (1994) offers examples of biscuit as a sexual organ, citing the appearance of biscuits as 17C 'brothel-fare'].

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What are breakfast biscuits called in Australia?

So first things first, I know these as scones, because in NZ and Australia, we used to call these beloved quick bread – scones. But here in the US, they are called biscuits (while biscuits refer to cookies where I grew up, but that's a discussion for another day).

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What do Brits call a biscuit?

Scone (UK) / Biscuit (US)

These are the crumbly cakes that British people call scones, which you eat with butter, jam, sometimes clotted cream and always a cup of tea.

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What do Aussies call sandwiches?

A sandwich. Sanger is an alteration of the word sandwich. Sango appeared as a term for sandwich in the 1940s, but by the 1960s, sanger took over to describe this staple of Australian cuisine.

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What do Aussies call French fries?

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

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What is Aussie slang for sausage sandwich?

A sausage sizzle (also referred to as 'sausage in bread' or a sausage sandwich) is a grilled or barbecued food item and community event held in Australia and New Zealand.

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Do Aussies say undies?

"Knickers" can also refer to male underwear, while the word panties generally refers only to female underwear. In Australia, male underpants are often referred to as "undies", although the word can also refer to panties.

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What do they call lunch in Australia?

Contributor's comments: In Central Qld we still call Lunch "Dinner" and Dinner "Tea". Also, morning and afternoon tea is "Smoko". Contributor's comments: This was the same for me growing up in the sixties in SW WA.

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What is a hottie in Australian slang?

hottie (plural hotties) (slang, Australia, New Zealand, now rare) Synonym of hotshot. (slang, originally Australia) A physically or sexually attractive person.

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What is bra in Australian slang?

In an interview on Triple J radio, Koby Abberton pointed out that "Bra" is a reference to the gang's suburb, Maroubra, and partly after the street slang for brother. Some members of the gang tattoo "My Brother's Keeper" across the front of their chest, "Bra Boys" and Maroubra's postcode "2035" on their backs.

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How do Australian girls say no?

While some Australian speakers would pronounce “no” as a diphthong, starting on “oh” as in dog and ending on “oo” as in put, others begin with an unstressed “a” (the sound at the end of the word “sofa”), then move to the “oh” and then “oo”.

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