Knock off

verb

Finish work for the day. Also: steal something, or a fake copy of something.

Person 1"What time you knocking off?"
Person 2"Four, then the pub."

You'll also hear

Knock-offa fake
Knockiesknock-off drinks

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While you're here

  • Sickie

    A day off sick when you're not sick. Chucking a sickie is a fundamental right of all Aussies.

  • Hard yakka

    Hard physical work.

  • Ambo

    Paramedic, or the ambulance they turned up in.

  • Tradie's laptop

    The pokies. Poker machines at the pub or club.

  • Earn a crust

    Make a living. "What do you do to earn a crust?" means what is your job?

  • Not here to fuck spiders

    I'm here to get on with it, not muck around.