Aussie
- noun
- /ˈɔːzi/
- Informal
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aussie
- So I was raised in a farm in Australia, so I'm an Aussie girl, hence the accent.
Oh, you do not want to mess with the Aussies because they're going to send this guy.
- Oh, you do not want to mess with the Aussies because they're going to send this guy.
- But first, she's my darling from down Under and the sexiest Aussie since Dave Medner.
- You know, the Aussies have a term.
- Oh, he was Aussie, so so is all the other guys.
- But Aussies swear by it and I think it's like Stockholm syndrome or something.
- Then came the elections last May and another Aussie woman's here in London speaking up for a cause.
- Listen, OK, Aussies, I know Kangaroos are vicious.
- You know, the Aussies have a turf.
- And I was like, but the guy went with it like this Aussie, like, right, like Speedway ride a motorbike guy.
Examples
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Yeah, let's run that by the Aussies when we go down there at the end of July.
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But first, she's my darling from down Under and the sexiest Aussie since Dave Medner.
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I think it's going to I think it's going to work a treat, as my Aussie friends would say.
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This is my favorite Aussie bowl place, Pliables.
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My neighbor is an Aussie who loves to tell stories about his life in Australia.
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I met an Aussie at the beach who showed me how to surf.
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During the event, I chatted with an Aussie who shared amazing facts about Australian wildlife.
Synonyms
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A person born in or living in Australia
Compounds
- Australian
A fast Australian game where teams kick an oval ball between goalposts to score
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Aussie is a friendly short form of Australian, made by taking Aus from Australia and adding the familiar -ie ending that Australians use for nicknames. So, Aussie means 'a person from Australia' and sounds friendly and informal.