A word meaning friend or in some cases, the equivolent of "man". Most often used in Australia, New Zealand and Britain.
by Codesta August 10, 2005
typical argentine drink, similar to tea but served in a very different way. people drink it in groups, like families, specially on sundays
by Cecilia October 02, 2004
1. Sometimes used in England and Australia as a synonym for "Friend".
2. A movie my friend who I will call L and her sister who I will call A made and it was really bad but funny to watch because we played like every character and we tried to feed A to a vicious chipmunk and it was very mental but fun.
2. A movie my friend who I will call L and her sister who I will call A made and it was really bad but funny to watch because we played like every character and we tried to feed A to a vicious chipmunk and it was very mental but fun.
by Hyper Chick January 21, 2005
old cockney word evolved from 'shipmate'
first used way back when great britain ruled the waves.
popular in australia because the first white ozzys were unfortunate cockneys sent by the english establishment to turn australia into a civilization.
first used way back when great britain ruled the waves.
popular in australia because the first white ozzys were unfortunate cockneys sent by the english establishment to turn australia into a civilization.
by shakes spear August 22, 2007
Slang term in English Language for a friend. Used to describe someone who replies to messages from other ‘mates’, enjoys banter, and doesn’t spend all day avoiding other ‘mates’ and leaving them to play Warzone and FIFA on their own.
by Herblover69 April 14, 2020
Can I help you mate ?
by r. jones June 11, 2003
used as a 'put down' when directed at any individual,group or suggestion by an individual. Is always said with a blank faced expression and a monotone voice to indicate your utter contempt and disdain for someones suggestion or action.
a)person A: Hi, can i sit here?
person B: no mate
b)Person A: Oh, here comes Trent,
Person B: Yeah, hes such a 'nomate'
person B: no mate
b)Person A: Oh, here comes Trent,
Person B: Yeah, hes such a 'nomate'
by Trent September 25, 2003