When you call that autobiography This is My Life it is a further affirmation that what I am telling you is the dinkum oil. A pair of close-fitting male swimming briefs made of stretch fabric. These were Colby's words on coming out of the water. For a while Tasmanian Aborigines called themselves koories, and then Tasmanian koories to distinguish themselves from the mainland koories. 1896 Alexandra & Yea Standard 10 January: The guests one and all appeared as happy as Larry, and they sang and danced - and danced and sang - with a vim that did our heart good to look upon. 2013 Australian (Sydney) 18 November: Labor remains .. the party of labour. A squatter is a person who unlawfully occupies an uninhabited building. 2011 Gympie Times 28 January: He thought it was about time to take the pledge and officially become Australian as he had barracked for our cricket team since 1955. For a further discussion of the term and its possible German origins see the article 'Chasing our Unofficial National Anthem: Who Was Matilda? Didn’t want it all getting wasted. Public servant has its origin in Australia’s history as a penal colony. There is no evidence whatever to support this notion. My friends in Utica will especially enjoy that which I am about to share. It seemed the only thing the aboriginal imagination could compare it to. This is just a terrific, savory soup that I look forward to making many more times in the fall. Hence 2, noun  A particularly sterile piece of academic writing.' Soooo good!!! There I was, searching for a borscht recipe that resembled the look of the delicious soup my Baba used to make, when I found your blog! Otherwise it was taking a long time to bring to boil.? The term Canberra bashing emerged in the 1970s, and is also applied in criticisms of the city itself. 1881 W.E. It is an abbreviation of crooked ‘dishonestly come by; made, obtained, or sold in a way that is not straightforward’. The blacks said the white men (the missionaries) were always talking, a gabbling race, and so they called them 'jackeroo', equivalent to our word 'gabblers'. For a more detailed discussion about larrikins in Australian history see the article 'The Leary Larrikin' in our newsletter Ozwords. But not all -o words were Australian, said Simpson [the other of the two editors]: eg 'aggro' and 'cheapo'. 1966 S. Baker, The Australian Language: An earlier underworld and Army use of bodger for something faked, worthless or shoddy. Would I follow your suggestion for adding beef? Bush week is a time when people from the country come to a city, originally when bush produce etc. 2001 Outback August: We both hope to return to Oz shortly. ENG Sex. Honestly, what we know now is amazing! 1996 Condon & Lawson Smashed: Breezy McCarthy, good-time girl, fast girl, slut, was a sort of widgie, if that word from the fifties still has any meaning. There are suggestions that the term drop bear emerged in the Second World War period (see 1982 quotation below) but the first record is from the 1980s. Also stolen generations. But this is a good base! It's a thick sound, made more bass-y by the addition of the yidaki but Bakamana Yunupingu has a strong, appealing voice. And it remains in use today, often in the collocation mug lair, applied to someone supposed to be both stupid and vulgar, as in the description published in the Australian in August 1982 of a particular Carlton half-forward flanker as 'a mug lair and a show pony'. Its origin is uncertain. 1985 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 5 July: Mr Keating had warned throughout the tax debate that there was no 'magic pudding' to provide tax cuts for all. This sense appears as early as 1910, but its typical use is represented by this passage from D. Whitington's Treasure Upon Earth (1957): '"Bludgers" he dubbed them early, because in his language anyone who did not work with his hands at a laboring job was a bludger'. 2006 Herald Sun (Melbourne) 13 May: In the never-ending search for justice and a fair suck of the sauce bottle, the Payneful Truth asks this week why Peter Costello's Federal Budget again ignored footy fans and let the price of a beer at the MCG stay at a ridiculous $5.20 for 425ml. We are not Ukrainian I’m American out of touch with Sicilian and Scandinavian heritage. (Dick's jargon for 'all right'.). Oh, close enough. 2000 Tracks January: The scourge of the summer festival-goer has to be the crusty dunnies. 1935 Australian Woman's Mirror (Sydney) 2 July: Thrifty Housewives should not delay to choose from these Manchester Values. Fatty and juicy. The bilby is either of two Australian bandicoots, especially the rabbit-eared bandicoot Macrotis lagotis, a burrowing marsupial of woodlands and plains of drier parts of mainland Australia. The origin of this term has been hotly debated. To defeat (a competitor) by a very small margin; to win narrowly.
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