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She’ll be right.=It’ll be all right or We can fix it.
Good on ya!=Well done!
No kidding?=Is that true? Is that right?
Get real!=Don’t be so naïve (unrealistic)!
Give me a break!=I don’t believe you or Leave me along.
No way!=That’s no true! or I won’t do it!
What’s happening?=What have you been doing? or What are you going to do?
It stinks!=I really don’t like it! I think it’s very bad.
Hey, you guys…=Hey, you (males and/or females)
bible basher=religious fanatic
booze [bu:z]=grog=alcohol
to chuck a uey=Do a U-turn. 车在公路上掉头
to chunder =to vomit 呕吐
deli [delI]=delicatessen 熟食店, 熟食品
dinky-di=The real thing
fair dinkum=公平地,光明正大地
fair go !=公平对待, 机会均等
to be financial=To be O.K. for $$
to flog=to sell
footy=football
hoon= hooligan / loudmouth 小流氓;无赖;吵闹的人
joey=baby kangaroo 小袋鼠
lingo=language 犹指官方语言
lousy =mean, stingy 污秽的, 恶心的
mob=a large group of people 暴徒, 乌合之众
mozzie=mosquito 蚊子
nip=Japanese person (impolite) @#¥%……&看来澳洲人也不喜欢日本人。。。。
nipper=small child 乳臭未干的小孩子
ocker= Aussie 澳洲人
(to have a) prang= Car accident
ratbag=friendly term of abuse 乖僻之人, 怪人,讨厌的家伙 |
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