CONE--The nose. GUMMY--Species of shark with small teeth. Sorry, we could not subscribe that email address at the current time. BEAT UP--To give a thrashing. Radio astronomy is a branch of science in which radio telescopes are used to receive and analyse radio waves from space. JACK THE PAINTER--Strong bush tea. In our recent blogs about which words are most commonly looked for on the Collins dictionary website, we have tended to stress how the searches reflect the changes in society brought about by the various stages of the global Covid-19 epidemic. SMOOGE--To cringe; to fawn. STAND OFF--To keep out. There are lots of Australian slang words that you should learn when you live in Australia. GLUE-POT--A bad road. MATILDA--Bushman's swag. OLD DUTCH--A wife. Many are capable of swallowing BOOZE--Alcoholic drink. CHALK IT--To book credit. CRABBED IT--To spoil. PARD--A friend. UP TO US--Our duty. HUNK--A piece of anything. PYTHON--A genus of large snakes. BIG SMOKE--City. DIRTY LEFT--A formidable hit. FURPHY--Wild rumour.         dog, with a strain of dingo blood in him. ROUSE--To upbraid. CAT, TO WHIP THE--To regret.         a live 'possum. CAMP OUT--To sleep in the open. PUSH--A crowd of larrikins. FIVES--The fists.               ordinary hawk, and in size very little larger than a crow. LINE UP--To accost. CLICK--To contract. SLOG--To hit heavily. BINT--A woman. MONKEY--To play with anything; to prank; £ 50. BEANO--A feast. LONG-SLEEVER--An elongated glass. MOPOKE--Aboriginal name for bird with weird metallic call. BLACK-TRACKER--Aboriginal used to track criminals. BOUNCE--Assertive We see no point in informing the world that "fridge" is Australian slang for a "refrigerator". SNIFTER--Good. NARK--An obstinate man; an informer. ROUGH SPIN--Bad luck. GUY, TO DO A--To retreat. AUSTRAL THRUSH--A bird of the thrush species; found in N.S.W. STICK, TO--To stand by; to support. The Bustard lives in the scrub, the Wild Turkey on the plains. SCRAN--Food. HOG WASH--Beer. STRIDES--Trousers.          mixed with whitish hair. TASMANIAN TIGER--Native wolf. FAG--A cigarette. BORONIA--Genus of fragrant plant. Sorry, we could not subscribe that email address at the current time.          fan-shaped tail, which it habitually jerks about. CHUMP--A simpleton. MUSLIN, BIT OF--A woman. NOAH'S ARE--A park. BACK BLOCKER--(See WAY BACK). FROG--A policeman; a note. Synonyms: exceptional, excellent, exo [Australian, slang], massive More Synonyms of bumper PODGY--Stout. PATRIOT--Cynical term for convict. Please try again later. COBUILD Key Words for Automotive Engineering, This means that he could be in line for another bumper, We fell in love with a black dog with a long. FLAT FEET--Policemen. DUDS--Trousers. SUGAR--Money. GOOSED--Fooled. RIBUCK--Expression of assent. DOWN SOUTH--To put away. WASHOUT--A failure. ALL TO SMASH--To be ruined. NOSE AROUND--To be inquisitive. ROPEABLE--Wild; annoyed. You will receive an email to confirm your subscription shortly. KID STAKES--To pretend. DEEP SINKER--A large vessel made of glass, metal or other substance BUTTINSKI--An intruding person. GOOSE--Foolish person. GUFFED--Deceived. Learn the 30 coolest Australian slang words here, and you'll sound like an authentic Aussie. JOHN--A policeman. COCKATOO--A white parrot with a handsome crest of orange or yellow tinge. KERSPLOSH--To fall heavily. EDGE--To withdraw. DOUSE--To wet; extinguish. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! ZACK--Sixpence. WALLABY, ON THE--Carrying the swag. LAG--To delay. EUCALYPTOL--Oil extracted from Eucalyptus tree. M. PETER--Cash box. SLANTER--Dishonest. TIN-PLATE--A mate. RIGHT OIL--The truth; to be informed. GAMMON--To deceive.       downwardly curved bill like that of a curlew, with which don't confuse. IRONBARK--Genus of Eucalyptus. NIPPER--A child. BOX-ON--A brawl; to resume. TAKE 'EM ON--Engage in fight. FED UP--Disgusted. ADAM'S ALE — Water. TOUT--A spy. SHOVEL-NOSE--Species of shark. INKED--To be drunk. BOOB--A prison. MUCK UP--To play the fool; to spoil. LUG--Ear. DUNNO--Do not know. BUZZ-OFF--To go away. CAGMAG--Scraps of food. POINT, TO--Take advantage; to contrive unfairly. SCRAG--To pull about. D. Learn how your comment data is processed. OVER THE ODDS--Exorbitant. BUNG--Cheese; also a Publican. GEEWHIZZ--Expressing surprise. FOOT, ME--Ridiculous. HAND OUT--To give. TERAGLIN--Aboriginal name for a N.S.W.           tail, with small head, large ears, very long and powerful hind UMBRELLA-BUSH--A small bushy tree used for hedges. DUGONG--Genus of marine mammals inhabiting North Australian Coast. BANTAM--A hot-tempered person. M. L. DEAD-BEAT--A derelict. Slang is the informal teenage language that is more popular in speaking than in writing. JIMMY--An immigrant. JINKER--Contrivance for carrying wood in bush.