How do you say daughter in Australia?

Modern IPA: dóːtə Traditional IPA: ˈdɔːtə 2 syllables: "DAW" + "tuh"
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Definition:
  1. his.
  2. wife.
  3. maria.
  4. and.
  5. his.
  6. baby.
  7. daughter.
  8. koteka.
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How do you say girls in Australia?

Aussie Slang Words For Women:
  1. Sheila.
  2. Chick.
  3. Woman.
  4. Lady.
  5. Bird.
  6. Broad.
  7. Girl.
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How do Aussies say thank you?

Australians are very grateful people, but, we don't make a big deal of saying thank you. Now, imagine if someone does something you're really thankful for, you'd say thanks heaps. So if you're having computer problems and IT comes and saves the day, you'd say "thanks heaps mate!"
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How do Australians say hello?

The most common verbal greeting is a simple “Hey”, “Hello”, or “Hi”. Some people may use Australian slang and say “G'day” or “G'day mate”. However, this is less common in cities. Many Australians greet by saying “Hey, how are you?”.
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What is the most Australian word?

The 25 most common Australian slang words
  • See ya this arvo - See you this afternoon.
  • Being dacked – When someone pulls your pants down.
  • Give a wedgie – When someone pulls your pants up your bum.
  • Dunny - toilet, bathroom – D'ya know where the dunny is, mate?
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What is a missus in Australia?

Misso/missus = Someone's girlfriend/wife. “
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What is cooch in Australia?

Couch turf (pronounced 'cooch') is a popular warm-season grass variety in Australia, thanks to its high drought tolerance and soft underfoot. It's one of the toughest turf varieties, and it's used for playing surfaces in stadiums and golf courses.
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What is an Australian Sheila?

sheila. A girl or woman. This word first appeared in Australian English in 1832 with the spelling shelah. It was initially used in Australia to refer to a woman of Irish origin, but from the late 19th century onwards it became a general term for a woman or girl.
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What do Aussies call themselves?

Aussie = Australian

It simply means Australian, someone from Australia. So when Australian people refer to themselves, they say Aussies do so and so.
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What do Aussies call dinner?

It is common for Australian's to pronounce the –er at the end of a word as –a. For example, you may have heard Australians pronounce the word dinner as dinna. Keep this in mind when listening to Australians, especially the locals that have strong accents.
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What do Aussies call each other?

Sandgropers, Cabbage Patchers and Gum Suckers. We 'Sandgropers', or Western Australians, once used the term 'Wise Men from the East' in reference to visitors from the other side – especially the ones who enjoyed telling us how we could improve.
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Can you call a girl mate in Australia?

The term "mate" is essentially gender neutral in Australia. This applies almost in all cases except perhaps if you're a male and bump into a woman who is 'generationally' older than you. In that case, just 'Sorry' or 'Excuse me' is fine.
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How do Aussies say goodnight?

I can not recall ever being greeted with a "good night". It's "good evening", or the non-time specific "g'day". Contributor's comments: I grew up in Brisbane, and have never, heard 'Goodnight' as a greeting.
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How do Aussies say good morning?

What does it mean? General greeting, used instead of “hello”, both day and night. Often combined with “mate”, as in…
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Why do Australian say ta?

'Ta' means 'thank you'.
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How do you say alright in Australian?

Break 'alright' down into sounds: [AWL] + [RYT] - say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.
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Test your pronunciation on words that have sound similarities with 'alright':
  1. all right.
  2. albright.
  3. allright.
  4. albrecht.
  5. aldred.
  6. all-out.
  7. all around.
  8. all out.
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How are you in Australian slang?

“How ya goin'?” is the ultimate Aussie greeting. If you're not from Australia, this mash-up of “How are you?” and “Where are you going?” might leave you a little perplexed. If it helps, think of how the Brits say “y'alright?” - it requires no detailed response. In fact, a simple “hey!” will suffice.
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