F
face fungus - hair on the face
face like a festered pickle - suffering from acne
face ache - ugly or irritating person
faggot - a homosexual man
fair dinkum - genuine; true
fanny - woman's vagina
fart a crowbar! - expression of annoyance
farts like a two-stroke - person with a noisy flatulence problem
fed up to the back teeth - disgusted
feel crook - feel unwell
fella - man
fire away - begin speaking
fire one's mouth off - talk loudly; tell secrets
fish out of water - uncomfortable
five o'clock shadow - growth of stubble on a man's face
FJ - Australia's most popular and well remembered of the Holden car
flap your gums - talk alot
flash a brown eye - expose one's bare backside
flat chat - as fast as possible
flea bag - infested with fleas; shabby looking person
flea market - market where second hand goods are sold
fly the coop - leave home
flybog - jam
footy - football
fossil - an old person
freckle - the anus
fridge - refrigerator
fried eggs - flat breasts
frigid digit - sexually unresponsive penis
from go to whoa - from start to finish
fuck-wit - stupid person
full as a boot - very full; intoxicated
full of beans - energetic
fungus face - man with a beard
furry undies - woman's vagina
G
gab - chatter; talk
ga-ga - mad; insane
galah - fool
game as a piss-ant - very daring
gas-bag - talk at great length
gastro - stomach upset
gawk - stare openly
g'day - a greeting (good day)
Germaine Greer - ear
get a wriggle on - hurry up
get nicked - exclamation of contempt
get on the ball - be alert
get rooted! - a term of abuse
get stuffed! - a term of abuse
get the digit out - stop wasting time and start work
get the shits - become upset
get the trots - suffer from diarrhea
get the wind up - become anxious
get what for - to be punished severely
gidday - Australian greeting
Ginger Meggs - legs
give birth to a politician - to defecate
give lip - be cheeky
gizmo - something that the name cannot be remembered
glad rags - best clothes
go ape shit over - react with unrestrained emotion
go bung - cease to operate properly
go crook - become angry
go like a shower of shit - with extreme speed
go walkabout - missing (usually as a result of theft); stroll casually; live a nomadic life (of the Aborigines)
gob - the mouth
gone to buggery - disappeared
good monger - excellent food
grab forty winks - have a short nap
grab by the balls - greatly impress someone
graveyard chompers - false teeth
great Australian adjective - the word "bloody"
great galloping goannas! - expression of amazement
grog - alcohol
grub - food
gynie - gynecologist
H
hack the pace - keep up with
hair like a bush pig's arse - unmanageable hair
hair of the dog - a drink taken to cure a hangover
ham and eggs - legs
hammer and tong - to go at full speed, giving everything you have got (eg. to go hammer and tong in a blue would to be fighting with every bit of strength and speed you have)
happy as a bastard on father's day - unhappy; miserable
happy as a pig in shit - very happy
have a bo-peep - have a look
have a burl - attempt
have a gander - have a look
have a prang - have a car accident
haven't had this much fun since Granny got her tits caught in the wringer - alot of fun
hen - fussy woman
hen fruit - eggs
hit the frog and toad - hit the road; depart
hit the hay - go to bed
hit the nail on the head - say the correct thing
honest as the day is long - very honest
hoof - a foot
hoof it - to walk
hooks - fingers
hottie - rubber hot water bottle to warm the bed
howzat! - an appeal for approval (how's that)
humdinger - excellent
husband-beater - rolling pin; long narrow loaf of bread
hype - a stimulating experience; over done publicity
I
I can't for the life of me - under no circumstances
I kid you not - seriously
ice - diamonds
idiot box - television
iffy - of a suspicious nature
in a tic - very shortly
in dire straits - in serious trouble
in fine feather - full of vitality and spirit
in good nick - in good condition
in the know - having inside information
in the poo - in trouble
in the raw - naked
in the shit - in serious trouble
in the sticks - in remote areas in the bush
in the year dot - a very long time ago
in two shakes - a very short time
I've had it! - expression of complete frustration when one has reached the end of their tolerance
ivories - teeth
J
jackeroo - apprentice worker on a cattle station
jake - alright
jam tart - heart; sweetheart
jargon - nonsense; rubbish
jarmies - pajamas; night dress
jaw hit the floor - astonished; shocked
jiffy - very short time
jiggered - broken; exhausted
jingoes! - exclamation of surprise
job somebody - to hit somebody
joe - man; bloke
Joe Blake - snake
jumbuck - a sheep
jumper - pullover; long sleeved vest
junk food - food with very little nutrition
just a tic - just a moment
just what the doctor ordered - just what is required
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