bastard

If you've spent too long in the sun (or the supermarket), as many out-of-doors Australians have, this becomes an expression of endearment. Similar to the oft maligned mate.

"You old bastard, hahaha!"
"Uh, yes, thank you."

by Black-Velvet March 31, 2009

bikkie

Short for biscuit. My brother used to say this, it's adorable.

(From Red Dwarf): "What are you doing?"
"Dunking bikkies, Ma'am."

by Black-Velvet March 31, 2009

The wack

Of poor quality; uncool. Early hip hop term, from "Rapper's Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang.

"I got bodyguards, I got two big cars
that definitely aint the wack"

by Black-Velvet March 31, 2009

bingle

A car crash. Used in eastern-states Australia.

"Heard you got into a bit of a bingle the other day."
"Yes, I did. Luckily, only three of her kids died."

by Black-Velvet March 31, 2009

big-note

(Verb) To talk up yourself, to brag, to boast. Like an Italian.

"I enjoy golf and nudity. I'm also very good at jazz."
"Big-note, I see."

by Black-Velvet March 31, 2009

double dealing

Adjective, meaning treacherous, deceitful, etc.

"Racism and greed keep the people in need
from getting what's rightfully theirs
Cheating, stealin and double dealing
as they exploit the peoples fears" - The Last Poets

by Black-Velvet March 31, 2009

Back of Bourke

A long way away; Australian slang.

Bourke is practically the back of Bourke, from where I live.

by Black-Velvet March 31, 2009