Fair Dinkum?

[1olbull]

"I reckon" is more like "as far as I can figure"
fair dinkum is like ridgey didge,

Cool! I like that, ridgey didge.
I need a strine dictionary . . .

 

[cusso ken]

Cool! I like that, ridgey didge.
I need a strine dictionary . . .

I will have a fossick around a few book shops that specialise in Australiana and see if I can find a book with Aussie slang and sayings if I find one I will gladly send you a copy ,unless any of the other Aussie crew can recommend one.

 

[ruzzle]

Try this.... http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html

Plenty more if you Giggle search "strine dictionary...."

 

[cusso ken]

Try this.... http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html

Plenty more if you Giggle search "strine dictionary...."

Good one ,there a few I had forgotten,

 

[ruzzle]

Two-bob lair ain't even in there!! Shame!!

 

[cusso ken]

Two-bob lair ain't even in there!! Shame!!

neither is ,by all accounts, rat with a gold tooth, shirt lifter, pox doctors clerk, but a basic list all the same

 

[1olbull]

Try this.... http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html
Plenty more if you Giggle search "strine dictionary...."

Yer bottling your boodsworth - that's ace, Mate!