S
sammy short of a picnic: a bit thick or crazy
savs and pavs: saveloys and pavlova
scull: drink beer quickly
she'll be right: meaning everything will be OK, it's not a problem
shark and taties: fish and chips
shit a brick: exclamation of surprise or annoyance
shit show: no chance
shitheap: utter mess
sickie: to take a sick day off
smoko: break
snarky: sarcastic and nasty
sook: silly
sparkie: electrician
strapped for cash: low on funds
stuffed: tired, exhausted
sunnies: sunglasses
super loo: large automated public toilets
suss: figure out
T
ta: thanks
tata: goodbye
take-aways: 'take-outs' or 'to go'
take the piss: to ridicule
take a hike: go away
tea: dinner, evening meal
tiki tour: scenic tour, roundabout way
tin-arse, tinbum: lucky person
tinny: lucky
tramping: to walk through bush, hiking
togs: swimsuit, bathing suit
U
up shit creak in leaky gumboots: in trouble
ute: utility vehicle, small pickup truck
V
vegemite: yeast based spread for toast
W
wharfie: stevedore
whinge: complain
wobbly: tantrum
wop-wops: out of the way location
wouldn't know shit from clay: naive or stupid person
wouldn't know them from a bar of soap: I do not know this person
Y
yonks: a long time
yack: conversation between friends
you ain't wrong: you're right
you get that: resigned acceptance
you think you're a flowerpot because you've got a hole in your bum: you love yourself
Z
zambuck: St John Ambulance officer.
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