Strewth! A common word that Aussies use to express surprise, exclamation or disappointment. Similar to saying, “oh my god!”, for example. The more you use it, the more familiar you'll become with it.
Oh my giddy aunt – is another expression for “Oh my God!” and used to show shock or surprise.
Timothy Jay, author of “Cursing in America” and “Why We Curse,” says that according to his research, ” 'Oh my God' is in the top 10 of expletives. It is used five times as much by women as by men.” Oddly enough, Jay says, research has also shown that “Oh my God” is often a euphemism for something else.
"If you say something like 'Oh my God,' then you're using His name in vain, but if you're saying something like OMG it's not really using the Lord's name in vain because you're not saying 'Oh my God. ' It's more like 'Wow. Really?
One way to help break a bad habit that may have developed is for the one who says, “Oh, my God!” to correct themselves aloud by saying, “Oh, I mean to say, 'May the name of the Lord be praised! '” This makes reparation and also helps break the habit.
While originating as a shortening of oh my god, OMG has become so common that speakers now widely use OMG, pronouncing each letter, in everyday speech.
Yep and yeah are very common alternatives to yes, but are only used informally, among people you know well, and they might be frowned upon in formal settings, such as the workplace when you're speaking to your boss.
I'm doing well. I'm okay (or OK). I'm alright.
interjection. (used as a mild expression of surprise, disappointment, astonishment, etc.)
OMG stands for Oh My God. OMG is an internet slang initialism that conveys excitement, annoyance, or disbelief.
While some Australian speakers would pronounce “no” as a diphthong, starting on “oh” as in dog and ending on “oo” as in put, others begin with an unstressed “a” (the sound at the end of the word “sofa”), then move to the “oh” and then “oo”.
1. “How ya goin'?” “How ya goin'?” is the ultimate Aussie greeting.
ˈyēt. slang. used to express surprise, approval, or excited enthusiasm.
Fire. In Gen Z slang term, “fire” means something is really amazing or cool. They also use it to express excitement or point out a new trend within their culture.
Thy is an old-fashioned, poetic, or religious word for `your' when you are talking to one person. Honor thy father and thy mother.
Boo might be the original bae (more on this term soon). This '90s word is an affectionate name for a significant other. The term is thought to have originated in hip hop culture and spread into pop culture from there. Boo may be connected to the French beau or the pet name baby.
Dope - Cool or awesome. Extra - Over-the-top, extreme. Fit - Short for outfit. Fire - Hot, trendy, amazing, or on point (formerly "straight fire")
B is an affectionate term for a loved one. It is often times used to address a homie, ya girl, or ya moms.
There is no difference in meaning, though "oh my gosh" is a softer, less offensive version of "oh my god." They are both expressions of surprise, disgust, excitement, etc. People who don't want to use god's name prefer to say "oh my gosh" but the meaning is exactly the same.
(idiomatic, US, UK, euphemistic) oh my God!
This common interjection variously expresses surprise, concern, and admiration. It's sometimes used for quaint or humorous effect.