What does How's your mother's ducks mean?

how's your mother's chooks? It meant "hello how are you?" It was used by my grandfather who is in his 70's now.
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What does Dusty mean in Australia?

not feeling good - not of great quality - less than 'it' should be pertaining to quality: Hit the turps last - feelin pretty dusty this mornin'.
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How is your mother Meaning?

If you speak to someone whose mother has been ill and say "How is your mother?" they will think that you are someone who is showing care and concern. If you speak to an old (long-standing) friend whose mother you know well and say "How is your mother?" they would find that a perfectly normal thing to say. S.
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How do you say Mom in slang?

BM
  1. acronym for "baby mother", i.e. the mother of a male's child. Yo is that his BM? See more words with the same meaning: mother, mom, mommy, mama, mamma, momma. ...
  2. baby momma. See more words with the same meaning: mother, mom, mommy, mama, mamma, momma. Last edited on Jul 02 2002. ...
  3. baby mamma. His B.M.
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What is mother slang?

adjective. good. The new Beastie's album is mother.
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What do Aussies call cigarettes?

Durry, an Australian slang term for cigarette.
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What do they call bathroom in Australia?

It isn't the john or the bathroom, as many Americans call it. We say the toilet, or (if you want to be specific) the Gents or the Ladies. Other terms include the dunny and the loo. The bathroom is where you keep the bath, which is often not in the same room as the toilet.
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What does Jack and dog mean Australia?

Jack or Jacks. English/Australian slang term short for jackboots. The term can be used to describe a police officer, informant or an unreliable person.
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What is a dropkick in Australia?

Australian slang a stupid or worthless person. verb drop-kick.
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What does bum mean in Australia?

In Australian English bum refers to your bottom – buttocks – the part of the body which people sit on.
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What does mole mean in Australian slang?

See gun moll. In Australia and New Zealand, usually pejorative or self-deprecating, for a woman of loose sexual morals, or a prostitute. In Western Australia, circa 1970-1990s and less commonly after, Mole can be both an insult or friendly term of endearment for women.
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What do Aussies call ketchup?

Ketchup is underrated. We call it tomato sauce in Australia.
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What are thongs called in Australia?

The undergarment is usually called a g-string (or colloquially, bum floss) in Australia, however, due to U.S. influences in Australia the word thong is now also used. ugg boots or uggies – a type of boot/slipper hybrid made of sheep skin.
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How do you say vomit in Australia?

Vomit
  1. spew.
  2. chunder.
  3. curbside quiche.
  4. liquid laugh.
  5. munt - to vomit.
  6. technicolour yawn.
  7. yak.
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What does get a dog up ya mean?

Get a dog up ya

No one uses this saying un-ironically but technically, it means to have an alcoholic beverage.
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What do Aussies call sandwiches?

The word 'sanga' is Aussie slang for a sandwich; not sure when or how the letter 'g' became involved, although one can assume it was adopted from the common mispronunciation of sandwich as 'sangwich.
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What does I'm cactus mean?

defeated. Hence, CACTUS, in Australian slang, means: beaten, finished, ruined, kaput etc. e.g. Jim threw just two punches, and Jack was cactus.
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What does pants mean in Australia?

In Australian usage, 'pants' usually (but not always) refers to 'trousers'. From the Macquarie Dictionary: trousers. underpants, especially women's.
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What does pass the dead horse mean?

written by the melbourne local. – Yep, that's right. 'Pass the dead horse' actually means something to Australians – something other than walking by/picking up and moving a horse carcass. 'Dead horse' is Australian rhyming slang for 'tomato sauce'.
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How do Aussies say goodbye?

8. Hooroo = Goodbye. The Australian slang for goodbye is Hooroo and sometimes they even Cheerio like British people.
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What does the 57 mean in Heinz 57 ketchup?

October 11, 2017. H. J. Heinz started a condiment empire. His savvy marketing helped. Kraft Heinz Company. In some alternate universe, the "57 varieties" slogan of condiment company Heinz refers to 57 varieties of ketchup, or maybe horseradish–which was the source of the company's first fame.
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What does Pants Man mean in Australia?

Noun. pants man (plural pants men) (Australia, slang) A promiscuous male.
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What does dog mean in Australia?

in Australian English there is a specific sense of dog meaning 'a person who. betrays colleagues or changes allegiance'; it is chiefly found in the phrase to turn. dog (on).
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What does too easy mean in Australia?

Of note: "Too Easy" is a popular Australian slang term. It is often used with the meanings "no problem" or "understood."
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