Aussie translation - part 1:
"Hey, how's it going" - "Hey, how ya going"
Non-fat latte = Skinny latte
Coffee = eh, no such thing. You gotta specify: Cap? Latte? Flat White? Long black?
Dude = Mate
Soccer = Soccer
"You're welcome" = "No worries"
Pharmacy = Chemist
1 mile = 1.6 kilometres
Organization = organisation
Mickey D's = Mackers
Burger King = Hungry Jack (yeah, I don't know why)
(But thankfully:) Whopper = whopper. (Whew!)
Sep 6, 2007
The little differences
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ah, the flat white...yum!
the loo = the dunny = wash room.
souvlaki = kebab
cheers = bye/thanks
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