on 14-07-2015 04:58 PM
>> It’s easy to speak Australian - just abbreviate everything... the clip demonstrates to the world just how efficient Australians can be...
>> 'We’re from Australia. We love a good chat - but not for too long. So what us Aussies have done is abbreviate everything...
>> The abbreviations might seem like laziness, but any Aussie will tell you it's clever time saving. We miss two syllables from ‘this afternoon’ to ‘s’arvo’. Two syllables doesn’t sound like much - but added up, 'Strayans are left with more time to play footy, or have a bevvy on a Sundee arvo...
www.dailymail.co.uk/article-3160070/confused-visitors-understanding-Australians
on 14-07-2015 05:10 PM
Ha! After watching the vid, now I know how Aussie I am.
on 14-07-2015 05:16 PM
on 14-07-2015 05:18 PM
Strewth--might have a gander at that-in case i come across a septic tank or a pom.
Like too put them on the same tram---Richo.
on 14-07-2015 05:23 PM
ha ha what a crack-up!
on 14-07-2015 05:29 PM
Speaking of Poms:
Two East Anglian gardeners.
Gardener 1:"Hev you seen moi spade then, bor?
Gardener 2: "That stand oover against the shed - do that doon't that did."
on 14-07-2015 05:31 PM
on 14-07-2015 07:51 PM
Chocolate Biscuit translation TIM TAM
on 14-07-2015 08:00 PM
14-07-2015 08:13 PM - edited 14-07-2015 08:15 PM