From, "chucking a sickie" to "having a yarn," these Aussie slang terms deserve a global audience.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you know your “yeah, nah” from your “nah, yeah”? Or your “woop woop” from your “wig out”? Australians have long prided ...

My new boss came up to me and asked a simple question: "How ya going?" "Going ... where?" I asked, eliciting a round of laughs. From Macca's to budgie smugglers, the Land Down Under has plenty of ...

Having grown up in Australia, I sometimes take our weird and wonderful lingo for granted. Sure, every culture develops its ...

Do you know your “yeah, nah” from your “nah, yeah”? Or your “woop woop” from your “wig out”? Australians have long prided themselves on putting their own twist on the English language. Across the ...

Australians have long prided themselves on putting their own twist on the English language. Across the English-speaking world, they’ve become famous for their penchant for shortening words like ...