Which is the slang for sandwich in Australia?

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 condoms?

dinger (Australian slang) franger (Australian slang)

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What is Sheila slang for?

sheila in American English

(ˈʃilə) noun. Austral slang. a girl or young woman.

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Is a Sanga a sandwich?

The word 'sanga' is Aussie slang for a sandwich; not sure when or how the letter 'g' became involved, although one can assume it was adopted from the common mispronunciation of sandwich as 'sangwich.

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What is sandwich slang for?

What does make me a sandwich mean? Make me a sandwich is an internet meme that men employ to annoy, insult, or dismiss women. It makes reference to the stereotype that women belong only in domestic spaces, such as the kitchen.

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How to Say Sandwich | Australian Slang

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What is a Sanga Australia?

5. Sanga = a sandwich.

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What is Australian slang for girl?

5. Sheila = Girl. Yes, that is the Australian slang for girl.

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What is a Tilly slang?

Noun. tilly (plural tillies) (Ireland) An extra product given to a customer at no additional charge; a lagniappe.

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What do they call girls in Australia?

Aussie Slang Words For Women:

Chick. Woman. Lady. Bird.

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What is the most Aussie word?

Ta, bogan, brekkie and more popular Australian slang terms you heard before
  • ta – thank you. ...
  • sheila – woman or female. ...
  • bloke – man or guy. ...
  • bogan – an uncultured or unsophisticated person. ...
  • brekkie – breakfast. ...
  • barbie – barbecue. ...
  • mate – friend. ...
  • crikey!

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What is Aussie slang for cool?

Ask an Aussie to name a truly Australian word, and they might yell "Bonzer!" Bonzer, sometimes also spelled bonza, means "first-rate" or "excellent," and it is the Australian equivalent of the American "awesome": "It's a good clean game ... and the standard is red hot," Thies said.

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What are 5 Aussie slang words or phrases?

Australian slang: 33 phrases to help you talk like an Aussie
  • Wrap your laughing gear 'round that.
  • Dog's breakfast. ...
  • Tell him he's dreaming. ...
  • A few stubbies short of a six-pack. ...
  • What's the John Dory? ...
  • Have a Captain Cook. ...
  • No worries, mate, she'll be right. ...
  • Fair go, mate. Fair suck of the sauce bottle. ...

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What do Aussie call flip flops?

The shoe known in Australia as a “thong” is one of the oldest styles of footwear in the world.

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What do Aussies call lollipops?

It is short for lollipop. Now that all seems fairly straight-forward, until we learn that lolly is actually the Australian word for sweets – i.e. British lollies but without the sticks. In other words, the correct translation for “Süßigkeiten” in Australia is “lollies”.

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What do they call a kiss in Australia?

Pash (pash) / Kiss

An indelicate description of kissing passionately, hence the name. Pashing typically leads to two things: pash rash (red marks around the lips caused by excessive kissing), and/or rooting (the crass Australian term for the birds and the bees).

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What is a Goonie in Australia?

cheap 4litre wine carton: We haven't got enough for a carton so get a goonie.

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What is a Natasha slang?

(colloquial, derogatory, slang) a prostitute, especially of Eastern European origin.

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What is a Janet slang?

(slang, humorous) to rip off; to steal, cheat or swindle; to scam.

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What do Aussies call cigarettes?

Durry, a New Zealand or Australian slang term for cigarette.

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What do Aussies call beer?

Grog is a general term for beer and spirits (but not wine). Australians enjoy having a few beers or a bevvie (short for beverage), a frostie, a coldie or a couple of cold ones. Beer is also known as liquid amber, amber nectar or liquid gold.

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What is a Billy Australia?

The billy is an Australian term for a metal container used for boiling water, making tea or cooking over a fire. By the end of the 19th century the billy had become as natural, widespread and symbolic of bush life as the gum tree, the kangaroo and the wattle.

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What is a dunnie in Australia?

Australia. : toilet. especially : one outdoors : privy.

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What is a Barney Australia?

Aussie Word of the Week

A barney is an argument or a fight.

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