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29 Μαρ 2024 · The origins and usage of “bunny” in Australian slang can be traced back to the early 20th century when it started gaining popularity among locals. This term, often used as a term of endearment or familiarity, has evolved over time and carved a unique place in Australian lingo.
11 Δεκ 2023 · Bunny Australian Slang has not only infiltrated the everyday conversations of Aussies but has also made its mark in the realm of pop culture and media. Let’s explore how these colorful expressions have found their way into films, music, and other forms of entertainment.
15 Δεκ 2023 · Origin: The idiom dates back to ancient Romans who believed that burning sensations in various organs had different meanings. In fact, it was believed that if your left ear is burning it signaled an evil intent, and if your right ear was burning you were actually being praised.
2 Σεπ 2024 · Know your 'struths' from your 'bonzers'? Here is the official Aussie slang dictionary, full of fair dinkum terms and phrases.
Bunny. Pet name for a rabbit since the early 1600s. Bunny is the diminutive of ‘bun’, an earlier dialectical word of unknown origin, now archaic, that meant ‘rabbit’. Since the mid-20th century, ‘bunny’ is also slang for an inexperienced or poor sports person.
13 Νοε 2011 · Flashily dressed; showy; socially unacceptable. The term is a transferred use of British slang lairy (or leery) meaning 'knowing, conceited'. Our first evidence for the term comes from September 1898 when the Melbourne journal, Tocsin, described someone thus: Height, about 5' 6 1/2in.; style 'lairy'. Shop made suit, tight fit and cheap.
28 Ιουλ 2024 · down = To be unhappy with someone; e.g. “He’s got a real down on him for smashing his car”; also rendered as a “downer”. Down Under = Australia; e.g. “I come from a land down under” (the phrase was used in the well-known song “Down Under”, sung by Men At Work).
