Barry Crocker
A shocker. A terrible performance or a bad day.
"Had a Barry Crocker."
Say a phrase that rhymes with the word you mean, then often drop the rhyming part. Dog's eye is a pie and a Captain Cook is a look.
A shocker. A terrible performance or a bad day.
"Had a Barry Crocker."
Kids.
"Bringing the billy lids?"
Dead.
"Brown bread, mate."
Sick. Short for butcher's hook, rhyming with crook.
"Nah, he's feeling butcher's."
A look. Usually shortened to "a butcher's". In older Australian slang, being "butcher's" also meant being crook (sick).
"Give us a butcher's."
A look.
"Let's have a Captain Cook."
Tomato sauce.
"Heaps of dead horse."
A phone.
"On the dog and bone with his mum."
A meat pie.
"Dog's eye with dead horse."
Hit the road. Leave.
"Better hit the frog and toad."
The missus. Your wife or partner.
"Better not, the hugs and kisses will be waiting up."
Head.
"Whacked my lemon spread on the cupboard."
Knee.
"He was down on his lemon trees looking for the remote."
Undies.
"Me Reg Grundies."
A goal, mostly in Aussie rules.
"He kicked four sausage rolls in the first half."
Everything is fine.
"She's apples."
Pocket.
"Kept his hands in his skyrockets the whole match."
Sydney.
"Steak and kidney."
Go for a piss.
"Taking a snake's hiss."
What's the story? What's happening, or what's the news?
"What's the John Dory with the barbie Saturday?"