Australian Slang
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In Australian slang, what does 'arvo' mean?
About Australian Slang
Test your knowledge of colorful Aussie expressions and their meanings Australian Slang packs 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty into a relaxed session of roughly 7 minutes — no sign-up, no timer pressure. An explanation appears after every answer, and finishing once a day keeps your streak alive.
A few sample questions
1. In Australian slang, what does 'arvo' mean?
Answer: Afternoon
2. What does 'she'll be right' mean in Australian English?
Answer: Everything will be fine
3. If an Australian says someone is 'flat out like a lizard drinking,' what do they mean?
Answer: Very busy
4. What is a 'brekkie' in Australian slang?
Answer: Breakfast
5. In Australian slang, what does 'chunder' mean?
Answer: To vomit
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Australian Slang has 15 multiple-choice questions. Each one has four answer options and an explanation that appears after you answer, so you learn something even when you miss.
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