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Australian Slang

A fun dictionary and funny gift idea for Aussies and visitors

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Penguin
02 June 2008
A funny Australian gift idea for tourists and true-blue Aussies alike!

This dictionary brings together a colourful collection of colloquialisms from Down Under, including humorous rhyming slang, inventive insults and comical curses. Celebrating a distinctive and often irreverent language, Australian Slang is a ripper of a read that will delight visitors from overseas, as well as true-blue Aussie blokes and sheilas.

Read this book to discover the meaning behind perplexing Australian discourses such as this one-

G'day mate! How've ya been, you old bastard? Take a butchers at that galah playing aerial ping-pong on the telly. He's about as useful as a one-legged man in an arse-kicking competition. The drongo'll get the spear if he doesn't pull his socks up.

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Imprint:   Penguin
Country of Publication:   Australia
Dimensions:   Height: 199mm,  Width: 130mm,  Spine: 20mm
Weight:   206g
ISBN:   9780143009115
ISBN 10:   0143009117
Pages:   312
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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