| ocker |
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an uncultured Australian male. |
| off like a bride's
nightie |
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to depart quickly. |
| off like a bucket of
prawns |
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to depart quickly. |
| off like a robber's
dog |
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to depart quickly. |
| offsider |
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helper; assistant. |
| off your kadoova |
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insane; foolish. |
| off your tucker |
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not eating; lost your appetite. |
| old chook |
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a silly old woman. |
| old crackers |
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elderly people; especially said of parents or
in-laws. |
| old man |
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father. |
| oldies |
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parents or in-laws. |
| on a good thing/on a
good wicket |
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to be involved in a successful or non -
stressful activity. |
| on a sticky wicket |
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in trouble. |
| on the blink |
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not working. |
| on the bugle/on the
nose |
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foul smelling. |
| on the Murray cod |
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on credit (rhyming slang: on the nod). |
| on the Never Never |
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on hire purchase or lay by. |
| on the outer (with
someone) |
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to have fallen from flavour. |
| on the tin roof |
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something provided free of charge by the
management. |
| on the turps |
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drinking heavily. |
| on the wallaby track |
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tramping/travelling in the outback. |
| on the wrong tram |
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misled; lost; given the wrong idea or
instructions. |
| on your Pat Malone |
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on your own (rhyming slang) |
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