Aussie Slang: A

"WARNING"

Aussie slang and terms used can some times be a little crude, but to exclude them would leave out a lot of the fun so consider yourself warned.

When placing the content on these pages every effort has been made to keep the slang all Australian or should I say all Aussie.

Aces: -

"Sheelbe aces mate! idt'll be orright"

Translation:- "It will be very good" or don't worry every thing will be all right.

"That's ace"

Translation:- "That is the best."

Aerial ping pong:-

"There's a game of aerial ping pong goen' on over there!"

Translation:- There is a game of Australian Rules Football being played over there!"
Australian Rules Football:- A game played with an oval or egg shaped leather ball. Often called just Aussie Rules.

Coldies:-

"I'll tell ya, I could knock back a couple of cold ambers right now!"

Translation:- "Just to let you know, I could drink one or two cold glasses of beer at the moment."

Aggro:-

"I get bloody aggro about these things sometimes!"

Translation:- "I am very upset and aggravated about these things sometimes."

Ambo:-

"There goes an ambo, bloody 'ell e's fly'en!."

Translation:- "An ambulance is going by and travelling very fast."

Ant's pants:-

"There the ants pants mate, hey!"

Translation:- "Those items is really look great my friend"

Ankle biter:-

I needed to get outa-th-house the ankle biters were dirvin me nuts!

Translation:- I had to get out of the house the children were upsetting me very much.

Apples:-

You can't seem ta get it right mate? Sheel be apples mate!

Translation:- You seem to be having a little trouble my friend ? - No everything well be or right my friend there's nothing to be concerned about.