


Have a gander at these galahs! garbo 1 garbage collector ∼ garbologistĬhuck it in the garbo. first nation languages 1 to lie or tell fibs 2 to pretend, tease, or kid 3 a fake, something no good, nonsense since 1812 gander to look at something

gammon This word has survived over the years as a part of First Nation language, from where it has now been re-adopted into Aussie English, epecially in areas close to First Nation communities, such as northern Australia. To be game as Ned Kelly is to be outstandingly courageous. One who is imbued with the fighting spirit of Australia's national hero. aussie diminutive game as Ned Kelly plucky, resolute In the form of corrugated sheets, a quintessential building material in Oz. Originally used by sailors to refer to soldiers since 1812 galvo galvanised iron galoot an awkward, silly fellow, a great clumsy oaf first recorded in the 1850 s galah session a period allocated for private conversationĮspecially between women on isolated stations, on an outback radio network. from yuwaalaraay and related languages of northern nsw The bird referred to is the grey‑backed, pink‑breasted cockatoo Eolophus roseicapillus, occurring in all parts of Australia except the extreme north-east and south-west. home ground of the brisbane lions galah a fool, an idiot Gab chatter, talk the Gabba the brisbane cricket ground
