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Tag: aussie slang

You Rang(a)?

Did you see the story about Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate who is facing disciplinary action after he […]

August 26, 2024 Language, Soapbox

Is Barry on his Patma?

What do Barry Crocker, Adrian Quist, Reg Grundy and Frank Thring have in common? They’re Australians whose names have been immortalised in rhyming slang.

July 16, 2022 Language

How busy?

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‘Busy as a copper at a mongoose conference’.  So said Paddy Crumlin, head of the Maritime Union of […]

October 18, 2020 Language, Soapbox
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