What is a Tidda girl?

Tiddas is an Australian Aboriginal word used in Northern Australia meaning sisters.

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What does Tidda mean?

Tidda is an aboriginal word meaning sister, best friend, Aunty or mentor.

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What does gammon mean in Australia?

'Gammon', a term derived from English and which can be glossed in Aboriginal Australia as meaning fake, cheap or broken, is shared across varieties of Aboriginal English and has become affectionately revered as icon of an intra-Aboriginal public culture.

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What does Moin mean in Aboriginal?

For them, it means “sexual intercourse”.

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What does Yapa mean in Aboriginal?

The name Yapa comes from the word for "person", and is also used by the Warlpiri people to refer to themselves, as Indigenous people rather than "kardiya" (non-Indigenous).

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How do you say I love you in Aboriginal?

kesalul - I love you.

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What does rippa mean in Australia?

Ripper: Pronounced "rippa" means beaut, tippy-tops, grouse. Rubbish: To knock something. Sandgroper: A Western Australian.

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What does having a crack mean in Australia?

Crack (give it a): if you're giving something a crack, that means you're having a go. Crikey: an exclamation of surprise is the best way to describe the uniquely Aussie term that is crikey.

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What is slang for girl in Australia?

5. Sheila = Girl. Yes, that is the Australian slang for girl.

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What does mook mook mean?

slang. : a foolish, insignificant, or contemptible person.

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What does Goori mean in Aboriginal?

Goori (plural Gooris) An Australian aboriginal person.

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What is an Aboriginal woman called?

"Aborigine"

It expresses that Aboriginal people have been there from the beginning of time. 'Aborigine' is a noun for an Aboriginal person (male or female).

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What is aunty in Aboriginal?

Aboriginal people refer to an Elder as 'Aunty' or 'Uncle'.

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What is the word beautiful in Aboriginal?

"Nunkeri" is an Aboriginal word for beautiful - and @nunkeridesigns is a beautiful small Indigenous business owned by...

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What does bloody oath mean in Australia?

Bloody oath: means of course. “Bloody oath I want to come to your party.” Crikey: is an expression of surprise. “Crikey, that car was driving fast!”

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What does don't chuck a wobbly mean?

(slang, UK, Australia) to have a sudden fit of anger, to have a tantrum.

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Why do Aussies say far out?

“Far Out” is said when you really can't believe something. 3. shocking.

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What do Aussies call condoms?

dinger (Australian slang) franger (Australian slang)

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What is a dunnie in Australia?

Australia. : toilet. especially : one outdoors : privy.

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What is a slapper in Australia?

quotations ▼ (countable, UK, Ireland, Australia, slang) A woman of loose morals.

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What does Kaya mean in Aboriginal?

Overall there are many common words in Noongar, for example: kaya = hello, moort = family, boodja = country and yongka = kangaroo. These words are used everyday but they sound slightly different from region to region.

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What do Aboriginals call Australia?

There is no one Aboriginal word that all Aborigines use for Australia; however, today they call Australia, ""Australia"" because that is what it is called today. There are more than 250 aboriginal tribes in Australia. Most of them didn't have a word for ""Australia""; they just named places around them.

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What does Bora mean in Aboriginal?

Bora is an initiation ceremony of the Aboriginal people of Eastern Australia. The word "bora" also refers to the site on which the initiation is performed. At such a site, boys, having reached puberty, achieve the status of men.

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What does killara mean in Aboriginal?

Killara is a suburb of Ku-ring-gai Municipality. Its name is derived from the Aboriginal language and means 'always there'. It is located 14 kilometres from Sydney, between the suburbs of Lindfield and Gordon.

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