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0:04 SPEAKER_01: G'day you mob. 0:05 SPEAKER_01: Welcome to Aussie English. 0:07 SPEAKER_01: I'm your host Pete, and my objective here is to teach you guys the English spoken down under. 0:13 SPEAKER_01: So whether you want to sound like a fair income Aussie, or you just want to understand what the flippin' L we're on about when we're having a yarn, you've come to the right place. 0:22 SPEAKER_01: So sit back, grab a cupper, and enjoy Aussie English. 0:26 SPEAKER_01: Let's go. 0:34 SPEAKER_01: Dad, how's it going? 0:36 SPEAKER_01: Pete, hang on. 0:37 SPEAKER_01: Oh, he's gotta get a drink. 0:38 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, we've gotta do the compulsory. 0:40 SPEAKER_01: We're doing slang slang episodes first, Dad. 0:43 SPEAKER_01: Diet Coke today. 0:44 SPEAKER_01: I know, we're taking it easy. 0:45 SPEAKER_00: I know. 0:45 SPEAKER_00: Well you gotta pick up your kids. 0:46 SPEAKER_00: It's afternoon. 0:47 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, yeah, true. 0:50 SPEAKER_01: Okay, alright, so we're doing uh ten more slang terms. 0:53 SPEAKER_01: Oh, beauty. 0:54 SPEAKER_01: Let's just don't stop guessing it. 0:56 SPEAKER_01: You're giving away the content. 0:57 SPEAKER_01: That's that's actually the next episode. 0:59 SPEAKER_01: Alright, galar. 1:01 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, silly galar. 1:02 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, flaming galar. 1:04 SPEAKER_01: Is this one that you heard growing up? 1:06 SPEAKER_01: Oh yeah. 1:07 SPEAKER_01: Yeah a lot. 1:08 SPEAKER_01: What was it? 1:10 SPEAKER_01: Was it used by everyone? 1:11 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, pretty much. 1:12 SPEAKER_01: Like older generation, younger. 1:13 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, older. 1:14 SPEAKER_00: I mean, when as a kid I didn't probably use it, but you just sort of pick it up because it just became it was so common. 1:19 SPEAKER_00: And so, yeah, it's a bit of background. 1:21 SPEAKER_00: A g a galar is a small grey and pink cockatoo in Australia, a parrot. 1:28 SPEAKER_00: And they have a tendency to feed by roadsides and they're not very good at taking off, so they get hit by cars a lot. 1:38 SPEAKER_00: And so I think people always look at them as being a bit stupid. 1:41 SPEAKER_00: They need a long runway. 1:43 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, and they also have a reputation for being the clowns of the cockatoo world, them and corellas. 1:50 SPEAKER_00: Which they swing upside down. 1:52 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, but the galars are swing upside down on telephone lines and you know, they're they're just silly. 1:58 SPEAKER_01: I've seen Corellas definitely acting that way, acting a fool, being stupid a lot, and there's always huge groups of them. 2:06 SPEAKER_01: Yes. 2:06 SPEAKER_01: And I think galars, don't they, don't they mate for life? 2:08 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, and they're always 70 years old. 2:11 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 2:11 SPEAKER_01: They're such beautiful animals. 2:13 SPEAKER_01: I would I wouldn't I'd love one as a pet if it had like maybe a tenth the longevity. 2:17 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 2:18 SPEAKER_00: The fact that you you you buy a pet in your 30s and it's gonna outlive you. 2:22 SPEAKER_01: Well, if you get it as a baby, I saw a video the other day of someone with a cockatoo, and he was like, he's 57. 2:27 SPEAKER_01: And you just think, Jesus Christ. 2:29 SPEAKER_01: Like that's a that's quite a good. 2:33 SPEAKER_01: And that's it. 2:33 SPEAKER_01: I'll I'll outlive you, mate. 2:35 SPEAKER_01: Alright, so galar, what is a galar? 2:37 SPEAKER_01: Okay. 2:37 SPEAKER_01: If you use it in terms of slang with a person, it just means it's a stupid person. 2:41 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, flame and galar. 2:42 SPEAKER_01: It used to always be used on home and away by um Alf. 2:45 SPEAKER_01: Alf. 2:46 SPEAKER_01: Because obviously um he couldn't swear on it. 2:48 SPEAKER_01: It was this G-rated TV show. 2:50 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, family. 2:51 SPEAKER_01: And he'd always be like his primetime television. 2:54 SPEAKER_01: His fury, he would always be angry at the kids flaming galars, flame and galas. 2:57 SPEAKER_01: Flamin' mongrels. 2:58 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, flaming galars. 3:00 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 3:01 SPEAKER_01: Alright, so it's a polite version of calling someone an idiot effectively. 3:04 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 3:04 SPEAKER_01: So how would you use it in a sentence? 3:06 SPEAKER_01: Pete, stop being a galar. 3:08 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, stop being a flaming galar. 3:10 SPEAKER_01: I love adding flamin'. 3:11 SPEAKER_01: You're flaming galar. 3:13 SPEAKER_00: You obviously you obviously grew up in a period where watching home and away was a thing. 3:18 SPEAKER_00: Yeah. 3:18 SPEAKER_01: You had that collocation. 3:20 SPEAKER_01: It wasn't just a galar, it was a flaming galar. 3:23 SPEAKER_01: Flamin' galar. 3:24 SPEAKER_01: Well, it's effectively the soft version of fucking idiot. 3:26 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, right. 3:26 SPEAKER_01: Exactly. 3:27 SPEAKER_01: You can idiot. 3:28 SPEAKER_01: You fucking idiot. 3:29 SPEAKER_01: You flame and galar. 3:32 SPEAKER_01: And I think too, if you used it on someone, even if they were you had an angry altercation, they would probably just laugh at it. 3:38 SPEAKER_01: I'd just laugh at you. 3:39 SPEAKER_01: Okay. 3:40 SPEAKER_01: Whatever, mate. 3:42 SPEAKER_01: That was offensive. 3:43 SPEAKER_01: Alright, number two, crack a tinny. 3:45 SPEAKER_01: We've just done that. 3:46 SPEAKER_01: We have. 3:46 SPEAKER_01: We just did. 3:47 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, go back to the start of the episode. 3:48 SPEAKER_00: I know, so that's you can't redo it. 3:50 SPEAKER_00: Open a beer can. 3:52 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, beer can. 3:52 SPEAKER_00: I don't know if you'd use a soft drink, would you? 3:54 SPEAKER_00: No, he well And they're not made of tin anymore. 3:57 SPEAKER_00: No, they haven't been made of tin. 3:58 SPEAKER_00: In fact, they they were never made of tin. 4:01 SPEAKER_01: No, here we go. 4:02 SPEAKER_00: Back in the olden days, cans, as in food cans, used to be made of tin because tin was a bit cheaper and more uh easily obtainable than steel. 4:14 SPEAKER_00: But it react less than and it reacts a lot less. 4:16 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, and um but then steel became a just a common thing to be made. 4:23 SPEAKER_00: Um back in the sort of nineteenth, earlier, twentieth century there everything became you know made out of steel. 4:29 SPEAKER_00: And so making cans tin cans were then made out of steel, which of course is a mixture of um iron and carbon. 4:38 SPEAKER_00: Um and um now most cans uh for drinks are made out of aluminium. 4:44 SPEAKER_00: But the whole idea of a tin has or a tinny can, I guess. 4:48 SPEAKER_00: A tin can a tinny is a um well it's two things. 4:51 SPEAKER_00: One is it's a usually a beer can, or it's a um a small fishing boat. 4:57 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, okay. 4:58 SPEAKER_01: Tinny. 4:59 SPEAKER_00: Which were never made out of tin. 5:02 SPEAKER_00: Well, that's it's not important. 5:03 SPEAKER_00: No, it's become it's become the way you refer to it. 5:06 SPEAKER_00: So uh yeah, to crack a tinny is to open a beer. 5:09 SPEAKER_01: I love that idea too, that crack, using it as a verb to mean like crack it open to open a crack in the top. 5:14 SPEAKER_00: Crack is onomatopeic. 5:15 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, exactly. 5:16 SPEAKER_01: It sounds like that. 5:18 SPEAKER_01: But it's funny because you can crack the shits. 5:20 SPEAKER_01: You can crack the SADs. 5:22 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, crack the SADs, crack the shits. 5:24 SPEAKER_01: You can crack a fat. 5:26 SPEAKER_00: Well, at my age, you probably can't. 5:29 SPEAKER_01: So that's that was a slang term. 5:31 SPEAKER_01: Sorry guys, we're getting a bit silly. 5:33 SPEAKER_01: Crack a fat. 5:34 SPEAKER_01: We're not even drinking beer. 5:35 SPEAKER_01: Crack a fat was a slang term I used in primary school for for boys when they got erections or something. 5:40 SPEAKER_01: Talking or joking about erections. 5:42 SPEAKER_01: I don't think I've used that in 20 something years. 5:45 SPEAKER_01: How did that come to mind? 5:46 SPEAKER_01: Well, we're talking about crack. 5:47 SPEAKER_00: You just you just revert to primary school very quickly. 5:50 SPEAKER_01: I was thinking, how do we use crack as a verb? 5:52 SPEAKER_01: Because it's it's so it's such an interesting how what is crack a fat? 5:56 SPEAKER_01: It doesn't make any sense. 5:57 SPEAKER_01: It makes no sense whatsoever. 5:58 SPEAKER_01: Well, you definitely don't want to crack a fat. 6:00 SPEAKER_01: No, exactly. 6:01 SPEAKER_01: All right, anyway, number three, fair go. 6:03 SPEAKER_01: Fair go. 6:04 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, fair go. 6:05 SPEAKER_00: Fair go is uh giving somebody a um a reasonable opportunity to complete a task. 6:11 SPEAKER_01: So yeah, fair chance or opportunity around. 6:14 SPEAKER_01: So you can use it as a sort of noun phrase, but you could also use it as a um an expression, right? 6:20 SPEAKER_01: Oh fake. 6:20 SPEAKER_01: Fair go. 6:21 SPEAKER_01: Fair go. 6:21 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, fair go means give me a chance. 6:23 SPEAKER_00: Like don't give it a break. 6:25 SPEAKER_00: Don't give me a hard time. 6:26 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, exactly. 6:27 SPEAKER_01: I guess what, yeah. 6:28 SPEAKER_01: Dad, we were meant to be recording this episode at one. 6:30 SPEAKER_01: You showed up at 103. 6:32 SPEAKER_01: Like, why did you have to go? 6:33 SPEAKER_00: Fair go exactly. 6:34 SPEAKER_00: 103. 6:35 SPEAKER_00: Fair go, man. 6:36 SPEAKER_00: But hold up in the traffic. 6:38 SPEAKER_00: All the traffic between Ocean Grove and here. 6:40 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, exactly. 6:41 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, three cars. 6:42 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 6:43 SPEAKER_01: Now this is an interesting one. 6:44 SPEAKER_01: A muzz. 6:46 SPEAKER_01: A muzz? 6:46 SPEAKER_01: U Z Z. 6:47 SPEAKER_01: A muzz. 6:48 SPEAKER_01: Muzz. 6:49 SPEAKER_01: This is one I don't know. 6:50 SPEAKER_01: I don't know that. 6:52 SPEAKER_01: Bullshit. 6:52 SPEAKER_01: What would you what would you guess it means then? 6:54 SPEAKER_01: I have no idea. 6:55 SPEAKER_01: If it's a noun, a muzz. 6:56 SPEAKER_00: It's an abbreviation of mullet, but hair do no? 6:59 SPEAKER_01: What if I said um it's I've been working hard all week. 7:04 SPEAKER_01: I need a bit of a muzz. 7:09 SPEAKER_01: No idea. 7:11 SPEAKER_01: Apparently it means a rest or some downtime. 7:13 SPEAKER_01: No, fuck off. 7:16 SPEAKER_00: I don't know where this one came from. 7:18 SPEAKER_00: I think ChatGPT's had a connection. 7:19 SPEAKER_01: It's not from ChatGPT. 7:21 SPEAKER_01: I all the slang terms that I put into my slang ebook I collected from online resources, dictionaries. 7:28 SPEAKER_01: So they you know, again, I don't know if it's like completely fabricated, but they tended to have come. 7:34 SPEAKER_00: Oh yeah, somebody will have said it once, but no, I've never heard that. 7:38 SPEAKER_00: The only time I've ever heard the word muzz is a um contraction of the name Murray. 7:47 SPEAKER_00: So somebody called Murray would go, How are you going, Muzz? 7:49 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, my mate from high school was called Muzz. 7:52 SPEAKER_01: I never knew if that was Murray or Marcus that was getting because Muzz. 7:55 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, well, the only muzzes I've ever known have been called Murray. 7:59 SPEAKER_01: So I feel like it has the feeling too of it being a word for munt or vomit or throw up, like, oh mate, I'm feeling a bit sick. 8:06 SPEAKER_01: I think I'm gonna muzz. 8:08 SPEAKER_01: I'm gonna have a bit of a muzz. 8:09 SPEAKER_01: No, no, no, you're stretching. 8:11 SPEAKER_00: Just delete that one. 8:13 SPEAKER_00: No, we're not deleting it, it's in there. 8:14 SPEAKER_00: These guys we'll leave it in, but you can you the the audience can delete it from their whole bunch of students here. 8:22 SPEAKER_01: Oh yeah, come on, we're gonna use this all the time. 8:24 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, have a muzz. 8:25 SPEAKER_01: Exactly. 8:26 SPEAKER_01: I hear Ozzy saying they're having a bit of a muzz on the weekend to sleep all the time. 8:30 SPEAKER_01: All right, number five, to wrap it on. 8:32 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, I think that's what we've been doing. 8:33 SPEAKER_01: I knew that was coming. 8:35 SPEAKER_01: What does rabit on mean, Dave? 8:37 SPEAKER_00: Rabit On means to talk rubbish. 8:39 SPEAKER_00: Talk on continuously, right? 8:40 SPEAKER_00: Endlessly, but usually about nothing important. 8:42 SPEAKER_00: So imagine a five-year-old. 8:44 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 8:44 SPEAKER_01: Oh I know. 8:45 SPEAKER_01: At the moment it sort of happens with Noah quite a lot. 8:48 SPEAKER_01: Well, yeah, five to seven-year-old. 8:49 SPEAKER_01: Get to the point, mate. 8:50 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, and then, and then, and then, and then. 8:52 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, but yeah, but yeah, but I was just yeah, but I was something out of Kath and Kim. 8:57 SPEAKER_01: I feel like that that's out of Kath and Kim. 9:00 SPEAKER_01: So, how would you use the expression to rabbit on? 9:02 SPEAKER_00: Oh, you're rabbiting on, mate. 9:03 SPEAKER_00: Give it a fair go. 9:04 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, you go down the pub, you're hanging out with your mates, having some beers, and one of them starts rabbiting on about some Sheila. 9:10 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, some ladies, oh yeah. 9:12 SPEAKER_00: Rabbiting on, having a chat, having a you don't you can't say Sheila without a broad Australian accent. 9:18 SPEAKER_01: Sheila. 9:18 SPEAKER_00: You can't say, oh, that Sheila over there. 9:20 SPEAKER_00: Just Sheila. 9:22 SPEAKER_01: Sheila means woman, by the way, guys, and it is um it's one of those weird ones, right? 9:26 SPEAKER_00: It's not derogatory. 9:27 SPEAKER_01: Not not inherently anymore. 9:29 SPEAKER_01: Did it used to be? 9:30 SPEAKER_00: No. 9:30 SPEAKER_01: No, it was never derogatory. 9:32 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, Sheila was the feminine of bloke. 9:34 SPEAKER_00: Yeah. 9:35 SPEAKER_01: Blokes and Sheila's. 9:36 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, but it just became this kind of like if you were to use that now in women. 9:39 SPEAKER_01: I think enough women didn't like it. 9:41 SPEAKER_01: It became bogan is seen as a bit. 9:42 SPEAKER_00: It became bogan. 9:43 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, well that Whereas Bloke didn't. 9:45 SPEAKER_01: Bloke is still a generic term for I guess I guess the sort of like lower class Australia uses Sheila and Bloke evenly, and probably the the Sheelers, the women, probably don't get offended by it. 9:55 SPEAKER_01: But if you met middle upper class women and who'd expect to be called a Sheila. 9:59 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, check this Sheila out. 10:00 SPEAKER_01: Check this Sheila. 10:01 SPEAKER_01: Excuse me? 10:02 SPEAKER_01: Like, what did you call me? 10:05 SPEAKER_01: Oh, sorry, mate. 10:07 SPEAKER_01: She's actually You're rabbiting on now, Pete. 10:09 SPEAKER_01: What's next? 10:10 SPEAKER_01: Uh uh She'll be apples. 10:12 SPEAKER_01: She'll be apples. 10:14 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 10:14 SPEAKER_01: Who's she um apples? 10:17 SPEAKER_00: Well, she'll be. 10:20 SPEAKER_00: We've we've talked about this one in a previous episode. 10:22 SPEAKER_00: Oh, she'll be right. 10:22 SPEAKER_00: She'll yeah, but no, but not this thing. 10:24 SPEAKER_00: But she'll is it's a generic term for it. 10:27 SPEAKER_00: It's just it's just changing the pronoun to a gender-based pronoun for no apparent reason. 10:32 SPEAKER_00: And the funny thing is though is he'll be right doesn't mean the same thing. 10:36 SPEAKER_00: He'll be right definitely means a male person. 10:39 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, or a dog. 10:40 SPEAKER_00: Someone who identifies as a male, whether they be human or dog or anything else. 10:44 SPEAKER_00: Whereas she'll be right is just it it's it's a non-thing. 10:49 SPEAKER_00: It'll be okay. 10:49 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, it's not it's not like oh my lawnmower is broken. 10:52 SPEAKER_00: You go, she'll be right, won't mean the lawnmower will be broken. 10:55 SPEAKER_00: It'll be it'll all work out. 10:57 SPEAKER_00: It's funny is what it means. 10:59 SPEAKER_01: I have a lot of um private students doing English lessons with me at the moment, and one of those recurring things especially for um say like Portuguese and Spanish speakers, is dropping it, not using the pronoun it, yes, or there, but it in particular, and I'll say something like they'll say something like um was okay, and I'll be like, Well, it was okay. 11:18 SPEAKER_01: You gotta say it, and they'll be like, who's it? 11:20 SPEAKER_01: What's it? 11:21 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, what is it referring to? 11:22 SPEAKER_01: And I'm like, everything. 11:24 SPEAKER_01: It's the universe. 11:25 SPEAKER_01: Exactly. 11:26 SPEAKER_01: It's the universe pronoun. 11:28 SPEAKER_01: The situation, the whole the vibe, the whole thing. 11:30 SPEAKER_01: So she'll be apples. 11:32 SPEAKER_00: She'll be apples means it'll all be okay. 11:34 SPEAKER_01: Yep. 11:34 SPEAKER_01: I guess because apples are tasty. 11:36 SPEAKER_00: I don't know where the apples thing comes from. 11:38 SPEAKER_00: It's not as far as I know, it's not uh rhyming slang for anything. 11:42 SPEAKER_01: Oh, it probably is, Dad. 11:43 SPEAKER_01: Don't don't I just said as far as I know, so all right. 11:46 SPEAKER_01: Uh like oh there you go. 11:48 SPEAKER_01: Likely comes from rhyming slang uh using apples and spice or apples and rice to mean nice. 11:53 SPEAKER_01: Nice. 11:54 SPEAKER_01: I love that when it's like so far removed from the original term nice that you could never guess. 11:59 SPEAKER_00: It actually doesn't make any sense anymore. 12:01 SPEAKER_00: Yeah. 12:02 SPEAKER_00: Exactly. 12:02 SPEAKER_01: Well that's why rhyming slang was used quite often, right? 12:05 SPEAKER_01: It was a joke. 12:06 SPEAKER_01: You would come up with there would be one word like nice, and then you would come up with a phrase like apples and rice, because the second word rhymes, and then you remove the second word so that it's not obvious. 12:16 SPEAKER_00: Apples and rice makes no sense either. 12:18 SPEAKER_00: Apples spice, yes. 12:20 SPEAKER_00: Apples and rice is because people would have cooked with nutmeg and cinnamon and stuff with apples, but apples and rice? 12:25 SPEAKER_00: Who cooks apples and rice? 12:27 SPEAKER_00: I don't know. 12:27 SPEAKER_00: There's probably a lot of you know Asian listeners right now thinking, yeah, a lot of Asians might, but Asians tend not to use rhyming slang in English. 12:35 SPEAKER_00: I don't want to I don't want to genericise, please. 12:38 SPEAKER_00: If you're of Asian origin and you do use those, please let us know. 12:41 SPEAKER_01: Imagine that there's there's this whole underground um series of restaurants that just cook things with apples and rice. 12:48 SPEAKER_01: And they call it nice. 12:49 SPEAKER_01: That's it. 12:50 SPEAKER_01: Number seven, give it a burl. 12:51 SPEAKER_01: Give it a burl, have a crack. 12:53 SPEAKER_00: Here you go. 12:54 SPEAKER_00: That's it, have a crack. 12:57 SPEAKER_00: Give it a burl, yeah, have a go. 12:58 SPEAKER_00: Give it a try, have a go. 13:00 SPEAKER_00: Give it a try. 13:00 SPEAKER_00: But it's not a um it's not an encouragement, it's not an instruction. 13:05 SPEAKER_00: It's might of it's sort of a oh, okay, let's have a go. 13:08 SPEAKER_00: Isn't it? 13:09 SPEAKER_01: Don't you don't you think it's an instruction or like an encouragement for like yeah, give it a try, mate? 13:13 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, give it a burl, yeah. 13:13 SPEAKER_01: Get in there. 13:14 SPEAKER_00: But it's but it's not yeah, shimmy right, let's go. 13:16 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, it's not a it's not revving it up, it's just oh well, let's try. 13:20 SPEAKER_00: Yeah. 13:20 SPEAKER_01: I think I said I had a friend over yesterday who came over to give my guitars a burl. 13:24 SPEAKER_01: He was like, Can I come and hang out and try your guitars out? 13:27 SPEAKER_01: And I'm like, Yeah, come give them a burl. 13:29 SPEAKER_00: Oh, can you hand me that 10 millimeter socket? 13:31 SPEAKER_00: Oh, I've only got an eleven. 13:32 SPEAKER_00: Oh well, we'll give it a burl. 13:34 SPEAKER_01: It's sort of like it's not trying. 13:35 SPEAKER_01: We'll give it a try. 13:37 SPEAKER_01: I d I wonder where that one comes from, right? 13:39 SPEAKER_01: Because a burl would be is that like I don't know what a burl is. 13:42 SPEAKER_01: Isn't that the stuff that you put in the water when you're fishing to like encourage fish? 13:46 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, but like isn't it to burl? 13:48 SPEAKER_00: You mean you're creating a verb out of it. 13:50 SPEAKER_01: Well, you're doing you're giving in the water a burl. 13:52 SPEAKER_01: I don't know. 13:53 SPEAKER_01: So yeah, you give it a burl, give something a try. 13:56 SPEAKER_01: Number eight, a corker. 13:58 SPEAKER_01: Corker, a cracker, a ripper, a corker, a really good one. 14:03 SPEAKER_01: I this is an interesting one where I feel like I would use this mostly for jokes. 14:07 SPEAKER_01: If someone said a really good joke, I'd be like, that's a fucking corker. 14:10 SPEAKER_00: This is sort of uh early 20th century Australian. 14:14 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, okay, far out. 14:15 SPEAKER_00: But it but it's it's carried through. 14:17 SPEAKER_00: People like you still understand it. 14:19 SPEAKER_00: Yeah. 14:20 SPEAKER_00: Your average 12-year-old kid, if they said, Oh, that's a corker, they'd go, Oh yeah, it is. 14:24 SPEAKER_00: They wouldn't go, what the hell are you talking about? 14:26 SPEAKER_00: Um but yeah, it just means a good thing. 14:29 SPEAKER_00: So it's that standard old Ocker early 20th century language. 14:34 SPEAKER_01: So someone kicks a a really good goal playing AFL. 14:37 SPEAKER_00: What a corker. 14:38 SPEAKER_00: Yeah. 14:39 SPEAKER_00: What a corker. 14:40 SPEAKER_00: Or if we want to be completely sexist about it. 14:43 SPEAKER_00: Jeez, that Sheila's a corker, mate. 14:45 unknown: Jesus Christ. 14:46 SPEAKER_01: I would I would I think I would piss myself laughing if you actually said something like that while we were out and about with the family. 14:52 SPEAKER_01: I would, but it I have heard it said. 14:54 SPEAKER_01: I don't think you would ever say something like that. 14:55 SPEAKER_01: I would not. 14:56 SPEAKER_01: Hey Pete, get a load of the Sheila. 15:01 SPEAKER_01: Uh all right, number nine, the Bush Telegraph. 15:04 SPEAKER_01: The Bush Telegraph? 15:05 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, what's the Bush Telegraph? 15:07 SPEAKER_00: The Bush Telegraph is just the uh the rumor mill. 15:10 SPEAKER_01: The rumor mill, it is, you know, the gossip of rumors. 15:12 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 15:13 SPEAKER_01: Spreading by word of mouth. 15:14 SPEAKER_01: Yes. 15:15 SPEAKER_01: So I guess that what's the telegraph or a telegraph? 15:17 SPEAKER_00: Telegraph is an old 19th century form of communication, the original electronic well it wasn't electronics, electrical communication, um, where people used Morse code over an electric telegram to communicate. 15:34 SPEAKER_00: Um and so the Bush telegraph was just person to person. 15:41 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, I in my head I imagine instead of like poles with an electrical wire going along, you've got people saying Hey Pete! 15:47 SPEAKER_00: Did you hear that Ian's an idiot? 15:50 SPEAKER_00: Hey Bill, Ian's an idiot. 15:51 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, that's it. 15:53 SPEAKER_01: Uh so how would you use this in an ex in a uh sentence? 15:56 SPEAKER_00: How'd you find out about that? 15:57 SPEAKER_01: Uh the Bush telegraph, mate. 15:59 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, but it's sort of through the grapevine, right? 16:01 SPEAKER_01: Heard it through the grapevine. 16:04 SPEAKER_01: All right. 16:04 SPEAKER_01: That's about 1960s. 16:05 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, no, heard it through the bush telegraph. 16:07 SPEAKER_01: Too many syllables. 16:08 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 16:09 SPEAKER_01: All right, number 10, zoomies. 16:10 SPEAKER_00: Zoomies? 16:11 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, zoomies. 16:12 SPEAKER_00: That's usually uh children or dogs or cats who are just running around like idiots. 16:18 SPEAKER_00: My cats seem to do it every night at about 9 p.m. 16:21 SPEAKER_00: We used to call it the midnight mads with our cats. 16:24 SPEAKER_00: Where all of a sudden they just go off, and they're just running up and down the hallway. 16:28 SPEAKER_01: Isn't that weird that they kind of the cats in in particular, we've got two, right? 16:32 SPEAKER_01: Peaches and scrappy. 16:33 SPEAKER_01: And it's like every time at night, they're not doing it during the day. 16:36 SPEAKER_01: No, they don't do it in the morning, but when the evening comes, I don't know if that's like peak circadian rhythm, like they've just woken up, and they're also all of a sudden real frisky, and like it's so funny, you know. 16:46 SPEAKER_01: Peaches will walk up to Scrap and just give him a look. 16:49 SPEAKER_01: And they go and ready, and then they just tear at it. 16:53 SPEAKER_01: And I'm like, I wonder what's I think she comes up from the side, right? 16:57 SPEAKER_01: Shows the side, the ears go back and the tail flicks, and you're like, ooh, this means business. 17:03 SPEAKER_00: So it's yeah, it's the old signal of we're gonna fight you to uh let's go. 17:08 SPEAKER_01: We and she just piss bolts afterwards, and then he chases her immediately, knowing what's up, what the game is. 17:13 SPEAKER_01: So, how would you use the uh term zoomies in a sentence? 17:16 SPEAKER_00: Oh no, it's cats have got the zoomies or the dog running around the backyard chasing a big thing. 17:21 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, they do it too, Labradors, right? 17:22 SPEAKER_01: But they'll just go stupid. 17:24 SPEAKER_01: Sometimes you're just like, what the at the beach. 17:25 SPEAKER_01: Yeah. 17:25 SPEAKER_00: You take them to the beach and the moment they get down to the back. 17:27 SPEAKER_00: They just run up and down. 17:28 SPEAKER_00: It's not like they just and and that's the point, is it's running backwards and forwards. 17:32 SPEAKER_00: It's not just you take the dog to the beach and it runs 800 metres up the beach. 17:36 SPEAKER_01: No, they do circles around it, or that and they'll take something. 17:39 SPEAKER_01: Yeah, but you know how we used to have Jasper and Banjo, and you would have something or a stick or you and you'd be throwing it with them, and then all of a sudden they'd be like, Oh, I might just not give it back to you and run around. 17:49 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, which actually this one I've heard is uh an English expression as well. 17:53 SPEAKER_00: The English use this one. 17:54 SPEAKER_00: Yeah. 17:55 SPEAKER_00: So it's not purely Australian. 17:56 SPEAKER_01: In the same sense. 17:58 SPEAKER_01: Well, this is always the hardest thing because it's a it's they're Venn diagrams, right? 18:03 SPEAKER_01: Oh yeah. 18:03 SPEAKER_01: It's what is Australia? 18:04 SPEAKER_01: So many times people say that's not Australian, that's American, and you're like, Yes, but it's slang that's in Australia. 18:10 SPEAKER_01: Australia. 18:10 SPEAKER_01: If someone was born here, never heard of America, and never left the country, is that slang they would use? 18:16 SPEAKER_01: Yes. 18:16 SPEAKER_01: You know, therefore it is Australian slang. 18:18 SPEAKER_01: It didn't necessarily originate here. 18:20 SPEAKER_01: Americans say selfie. 18:22 SPEAKER_01: Our word, that is our word. 18:24 SPEAKER_00: Look it up in the Macquarie. 18:26 SPEAKER_00: Yeah, word of the year in about 2020 or 2015 or something. 18:31 SPEAKER_01: It'll probably be when phones first got a camera on the opposite side, so you could take a photo yourself, right? 18:37 SPEAKER_01: Exactly. 18:37 SPEAKER_01: So it'll be like 2011 or 12 or first iPhones or whatever came out. 18:43 SPEAKER_01: Alright, well, that's this episode, guys. 18:45 SPEAKER_01: Don't forget, shameless plug. 18:46 SPEAKER_01: If you want to check out my slang ebook and learn over a thousand different slang terms and expressions used in Australian English, give it a bill. 18:53 SPEAKER_01: Give it a bell. 18:54 SPEAKER_01: Go to slangebook.com. 18:56 SPEAKER_01: Okay, one more time, www.slangebook.com. 19:01 SPEAKER_01: Anyway, thanks for joining us. 19:03 SPEAKER_01: We'll see you next time. 19:03 SPEAKER_01: Toro. 19:04 SPEAKER_01: Bye. 19:07 SPEAKER_01: Alright, that's it for today. 19:09 SPEAKER_01: If you found this one helpful, leaving a quick review really does help other learners find the podcast. 19:14 SPEAKER_01: And if you know someone who's learning Aussie English, feel free to share this episode with them too, mate. 19:19 SPEAKER_01: Thanks for listening, and I'll catch you in the next one.
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