Barbie
Barbecue. The grill, and the gathering around it.
Person 1"Barbie at mine Saturday?"
Person 2"I'll bring the snags."
You'll also hear
Throw another shrimp on the barbiea line from a 1984 tourism ad; Australians call them prawns
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While you're here
No. Starting with yeah makes it sound a bit more friendly.
Afternoon. Used heaps by basically everyone.
Genuine, true, no word of a lie. Also a question: "Fair dinkum?"
Petrol station. Also where you buy a pie, milk and a bag of ice at 11pm.
Toilet. Traditionally an outhouse down the back of the yard, now any toilet at all.
Used to explain something that's chaotic or a complete mess.
