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Battler

An ordinary person who works hard and persists despite hardship.

AustralianAustralia
Beat

Having expertly applied makeup, as in a face being beat.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Beaut

Excellent, useful or pleasing.

AustralianAustralia
Beauty

An expression of approval meaning excellent or very good.

AustralianAustralia
Beige flag

A mildly odd but not necessarily bad habit noticed in a partner.

DatingGlobal
Benching

Keeping someone as a backup romantic option without progressing the relationship.

DatingGlobal
Bestie

A best friend or friendly form of address, sometimes used ironically online.

AmericanGlobal
Bet

Okay, agreed or challenge accepted.

ConversationGlobal
Bet that

A confident agreement or acceptance of a plan or challenge.

AmericanUnited States
BFFR

An abbreviation for be genuinely serious, used to express disbelief or frustration.

TextingGlobal
Big back

A teasing insult implying someone eats a lot or is greedy for food.

InternetGlobal
Big facts

A strong expression of agreement with a truthful statement.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Bikkie

A biscuit or cookie.

AustralianAustralia
Billy

A metal pot or can used to boil water over a campfire.

AustralianAustralia
Bities

Biting insects such as mosquitoes or sandflies.

AustralianAustralia
Bless your heart

A southern expression that may show sympathy, affection or polite criticism depending on tone.

AmericanSouthern United States
Bloke

A man or male person.

AustralianAustralia, United Kingdom
Bloody oath

A strong Australian expression of agreement.

AustralianAustralia
Blorbo

A favourite fictional character someone thinks about frequently.

FandomGlobal
Blues supporter

A supporter of the New South Wales State of Origin team.

AustralianAustralia
Bodega

A small neighbourhood grocery or convenience store, especially in New York City.

AmericanNew York, United States
Bogan

A stereotype for an unsophisticated or working-class Australian, sometimes used affectionately and sometimes insultingly.

AustralianAustralia
Bonza

Excellent or first-rate, now often considered old-fashioned.

AustralianAustralia
Boomerasking

Asking someone a question that could have been answered quickly with a simple online search.

InternetUnited States, Global
Boost

Artificially or collaboratively raise a player's rank, statistics or progress.

GamingGlobal
Bops

Songs that are catchy and enjoyable.

MusicGlobal
Bottle shop

A retail shop selling takeaway alcohol, often shortened to bottle-o.

AustralianAustralia
Bottle-o

Australian slang for a bottle shop or liquor store.

AustralianAustralia
Bougie

Fancy, status-conscious or aspiring to an expensive lifestyle.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Boy math

A humorous reversal of girl math used to point out inconsistent reasoning by men.

InternetGlobal
Brainrot

Internet content or an obsession considered repetitive, absurd or mentally consuming.

InternetGlobal
BRB

Be right back.

TextingGlobal
Breadcrumbing

Giving small amounts of attention to keep someone interested without committing.

DatingGlobal
Brekkie

Australian slang for breakfast.

AustralianAustralia
Brick

Extremely cold weather, particularly in New York-area slang.

AmericanNew York, United States
Brickie

A bricklayer.

AustralianAustralia