Aussie Slang

How to Speak Australian

Written by two Bostonian Americans

“How you going?” – How are you?

Bottle shop – Packy

Cozzie – Bathing suit

Thongs – Flip-flops

“Heaps awesome” – “Wicked pissa”

Schnitzel – Chicken cutlets

Return trip – Round trip

“Dollar King” store – “Nothing is Under $2.50” Store

Mozzie – Mosquito

Mackers - MacDonald's hamburger

Inverted comma – Quotation mark

 “I’m sorry, nobody drinks that here” –  “I’ll have a Fosters”