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Mate

Slang word most often used by Britain, New Zealand and Australia.

American teenagers use it because they just follow other countries, thinking it makes them Indie or something.
Nubs.
American: Hey Mate.
British: No you can't use that, stop trying to be cool and stuff, it just fails, be an American and say something like 'Hey fatty'.
Australian: Yeah, people to we try to copy you, but you copy us, stop trying to use mate.
New Zealand: Finally people understand ...
by likedudegay February 19, 2011
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MATE

Obviously it's a slang for us Australians and new Zealanders
by Aussie Man ya mate December 11, 2017
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The definition of mate is a Australian way of calling your friend
Mate 1: oi mate can you toss me another Coopers (beer)

Mate 2: right on mate

*as he proceeds to toss the beer*
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Good ol' aussie slang!
Usually when an Aussie is angry or is drunk they bang shoulders and scream "WHAT YA BLOODY DOIN' M8?"
Greg: What you bloody doing mate?
Craig: you wanna go mate?
Greg: yeah mate take you on mate!
by Greg the fart horse September 6, 2018
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Term Referring to two men going on a man date.
by Micokerts October 22, 2010
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1) Australian slang greeting between friends that is actually used quite often, although stereotype rejecting Australians claim we don't
2) A person you are very close to, whom they trust above all others. A person may only have one mate
1) G'day Mate

2) Person A: Mate did I tell you what that Sheila said to me yesterday?
Person B: Nah mate, here sit down and tell me over a beer
by Aina_Seraphim May 22, 2015
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