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08-23-2016, 08:12 AM
New additions to Aussie dictionary worth adding to your repertoire today
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Language can be a very perplexing thing in Australia. Words like "mate" and "bogan" are commonly understood, but dig deeper and the confusion starts to set in.*
Well the end of your confusion is nigh, with 6,000 new Australian words and phrases added to the Australian National Dictionary Tuesday, including the addition of 250 new Indige**us words from 100 different language groups.
SEE ALSO: Wombats are cute and cuddly, but this one just left a woman in hospital (http://mashable.com/2016/08/22/when-wombats-attack-australia/)
It's the perfect way to brush up on your slang before a trip Down Under, but there are some useful words and phrases delightful e**ugh to spice up any conversation, any time.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/australian-dictionary-indige**us-words/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Language can be a very perplexing thing in Australia. Words like "mate" and "bogan" are commonly understood, but dig deeper and the confusion starts to set in.*
Well the end of your confusion is nigh, with 6,000 new Australian words and phrases added to the Australian National Dictionary Tuesday, including the addition of 250 new Indige**us words from 100 different language groups.
SEE ALSO: Wombats are cute and cuddly, but this one just left a woman in hospital (http://mashable.com/2016/08/22/when-wombats-attack-australia/)
It's the perfect way to brush up on your slang before a trip Down Under, but there are some useful words and phrases delightful e**ugh to spice up any conversation, any time.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/australian-dictionary-indige**us-words/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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