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:2025/11/20
Australian rhyming slang
Noun
uncountable
The
set
of
slang
expressions
used
by
Australians
in
which
a
word
or
phrase
is
replaced
by
a
rhyming
word
or
phrase,
this
word
or
phrase
then
often
being
abbreviated
to
its
first
syllable
or
syllables,
or
its
first
word.
Examples
include
bag
of
fruit,
Joe
Blake,
and
Noah's
ark.
Much
Australian
rhyming
slang
overlaps
with
the
rhyming
slang
of
New
Zealand,
the
UK,
and
the
US.
Japanese Meaning
オーストラリアで使用される俗語表現の一形式。具体的には、ある単語やフレーズの代わりに、韻を踏む別の単語やフレーズが用いられ、その言葉がしばしば最初の音節や単語に略される手法である。
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The
set
of
slang
expressions
used
by
Australians
in
which
a
word
or
phrase
is
replaced
by
a
rhyming
word
or
phrase,
this
word
or
phrase
then
often
being
abbreviated
to
its
first
syllable
or
syllables,
or
its
first
word.
Examples
include
bag
of
fruit,
Joe
Blake,
and
Noah's
ark.
Much
Australian
rhyming
slang
overlaps
with
the
rhyming
slang
of
New
Zealand,
the
UK,
and
the
US.
Quizzes for review
The set of slang expressions used by Australians in which a word or phrase is replaced by a rhyming word or phrase, this word or phrase then often being abbreviated to its first syllable or syllables, or its first word. Examples include bag of fruit, Joe Blake, and Noah's ark. Much Australian rhyming slang overlaps with the rhyming slang of New Zealand, the UK, and the US.
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Australian rhyming slang
At the neighborhood barbecue, he slipped into Australian rhyming slang and everyone laughed.
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At the neighborhood barbecue, he slipped into Australian rhyming slang and everyone laughed.
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