Australian terms and their American translations…

A list of random words and phrases I learned while living in Australia and what their American meanings are…

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American

Sprinkles

Cool or Chill

Burger King

Pharmacist / Pharmacy

Prescription

Cotton Candy

Designated Driver

Cool or Fun

Drinks/Event After Work or at Sunset

Thank You

Drinking when you’re hungover

Trunk

Comforter

A lot

To be down for something

Chicken

Afternoon

Swimsuit

Mosquito

Cup of Tea

A Guy or an Acquaintance

Water Bottle

Stroller

Fries

Chips

Trash

Trash Can

Sidewalk

Really Good or Cool

A Gig or Drinks on Sunday afternoon

Australian

Freckles / Hundreds & Thousands

Cruisy

Hungry Jacks

Chemist

Script

Fairy Floss

Skipper

Cracking

Sundowner

Ta

“Hair of the Dog”

Boot

Duna

Heaps

Keen

Chook

Arvo

Bathers

Mozzie

Cuppa

“Old Mate”

Drink Bottle

Pram

Chips

Crisps

Rubbish

Bin

Path

“Good as” or “Cool as”

Sunday Session

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