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`B & S : Bachelors' and Spinsters' Ball - a very enjoyable party usually held in rural areas
`Back of Bourke : a very long way away
`Bail (somebody) up : to corner somebody physically
`Bail out : depart, usually angrily
`Banana bender : a person from Queensland
`Barbie : barbecue (noun)
`Barrack : to cheer on (football team etc.)
`Bastard : term of endearment
`Bathers : swimming costume
`Battler : someone working hard and only just making a living
`Beaut, beauty : great, fantastic
`Big-note oneself : brag, boast
`Bikkie : biscuit (also "it cost big bikkies" - it was expensive)
`Billabong : an ox-bow river or watering hole
`Billy : teapot. Container for boiling water.
`Bingle : motor vehicle accident
`Bities : biting insects
`Bitzer : mongrel dog (bits of this and bits of that)
`Bizzo : business ("mind your own bizzo")
`Black Stump, beyond the : a long way away, the back of nowhere
`Bloke : man, guy
`Bloody : very (bloody hard yakka)
`Bloody oath! : that's certainly true
`Blow in the bag : have a breathalyser test
`Blowie : blow fly
`Bludger : lazy person, layabout, somebody who always relies on other people to do things or lend him things
`Blue : fight ("he was having a blue with his wife")
`Blue, make a : make a mistake
`Bluey : pack, equipment, traffic ticket, redhead
`Bluey : blue cattle dog (named after its subtle markings) which is an excellent working dog. Everyone's favourite all-Aussie dog.
`Bluey : heavy wool or felt jacket worn by mining and construction workers.
`Bluey : bluebottle jellyfish
`Bodgy : of inferior quality
`Bog in : commence eating, to attack food with enthusiasm
`Bog standard : basic, unadorned, without accessories (a bog standard car, telephone etc.)
`Bogan : person who takes little pride in his appearance, spends his days slacking and drinking beer
`Bogged : Stuck in mud, deep sand (a vehicle).
`Bondi cigar : see "brown-eyed mullet"
`Bonzer : great, ripper
`Boogie board : a hybrid, half-sized surf board
`Boomer : a large male kangaroo
`Booze bus : police vehicle used for catching drunk drivers
`Boozer : a pub
`Bored shitless : very bored
`Bottle shop : liquor shop
`Bottle-o : liquor shop (originally a man with hessian bags going around picking up beer bottles in the 50's and 60's)
`Bottler : something excellent
`Bottling, his blood's worth : he's an excellent, helpful bloke.
`Bounce : a bully
`Bourke Street, he doesn't know Christmas from : he's a bit slow in the head. (Bourke Street is a brightly lit Melbourne street)
`Bowl of rice, not my : not my cup of tea; I don't like it
`Brass razoo, he hasn't got a : he's very poor
`Brekkie : breakfast
`Brick shit house, built like a : big strong bloke
`Brickie : bricklayer
`Brisvegas : Brisbane, state capital of Queensland
`Brizzie : Brisbane, state capital of Queensland
`Brown-eyed mullet : a turd in the sea (where you're swimming!)
`Brumby : a wild horse
`Buck's night : stag party, male gathering the night before the wedding
`Buckley's, Buckley's chance : no chance ("New Zealand stands Buckley's of beating Australia at football")
`Budgie smugglers : men's bathing costume
`Bull bar : stout bar fixed to the front of a vehicle to protect it against hitting kangaroos (also roo bar)
`Bundy : short for Bundaberg, Queensland, and the brand of rum that's made there
`Bunyip : mythical outback creature
`Bush : the hinterland, the Outback, anywhere that isn't in town
`Bush bash : long competitive running or motorcar race through the bush
`Bush oyster : nasal mucus
`Bush telly : campfire
`Bushie : someone who lives in the Bush
`Bushman's hanky : Emitting nasal mucus by placing one index finger on the outside of the nose (thus blocking one nostril) and blowing.
`Bushranger : highwayman, outlaw
`Butcher : small glass of beer in South Australia - From the theory that a butcher could take a quick break from his job, have a drink and be back at work
`BYO : unlicensed restaurant where you have to Bring Your Own grog (alcohol), also similar party or barbecue |
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