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Brissie

Brisbane.

AustralianAustralia
Brisvegas

A playful or ironic nickname for Brisbane.

AustralianAustralia
Bro

An informal way to address a male friend, or anyone in casual internet speech.

AmericanGlobal
Bruh

An exclamation showing disbelief, annoyance or amusement; also a casual form of bro.

AmericanGlobal
BTW

By the way.

TextingGlobal
Bubbler

A drinking fountain in parts of Wisconsin, Rhode Island and nearby areas.

AmericanUnited States
Buckley's

Little or no chance, from the expression Buckley's chance.

AustralianAustralia
Buff

Increase the power or effectiveness of something in a game update.

GamingGlobal
Buggered

Very tired, broken or ruined; mildly vulgar in some contexts.

AustralianAustralia
Build

A chosen combination of skills, equipment or statistics for a character.

GamingGlobal
Bull dust

Nonsense or an untrue claim, a milder variation of a vulgar expression.

AustralianAustralia
Bunnings snag

A sausage in bread sold at a community fundraiser outside a Bunnings store.

AustralianAustralia
Buns

Bad, low-quality or unimpressive, especially in gaming or sport.

GamingUnited States, Global
Bush

Rural or undeveloped country away from cities and towns.

AustralianAustralia
Bush telly

A campfire watched for entertainment while camping.

AustralianAustralia
Bush tucker

Food native to or traditionally sourced from the Australian bush.

AustralianAustralia
Bushie

A person from or comfortable in the Australian bush.

AustralianAustralia
Bye Felicia

A dismissive phrase used to end an unwanted interaction.

AmericanUnited States, Global
BYO

Bring your own, often referring to alcohol at a restaurant or event.

AustralianAustralia, Global
Cactus

Broken, useless or no longer functioning.

AustralianAustralia
Camp

Remain in one position to gain an advantage, especially in a shooter.

GamingGlobal
Cancel

Withdraw support from a public figure or organisation after objectionable behaviour.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Canon event

An experience seen as unavoidable and important to a person's development.

InternetGlobal
Cap

A lie, exaggeration or false statement.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Captain Cook

A look, from rhyming slang.

AustralianAustralia
Carried

Succeeded mainly because another person did most of the work.

GamingGlobal
Carry

Do most of the work that leads a team to victory.

GamingGlobal
Carry on

Behave dramatically, complain or make unnecessary fuss.

AustralianAustralia, Global
Cashed-up bogan

A newly wealthy person whose tastes are still considered stereotypically bogan.

AustralianAustralia
Catfishing

Using a false online identity to deceive someone, often in a relationship context.

InternetGlobal
Cattywampus

Crooked, disorganised or out of alignment.

AmericanSouthern United States
Chad

A meme stereotype of a confident, attractive or socially successful man.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Champ

A friendly term of praise, though tone can make it sound condescending.

AustralianAustralia
Chat

A way of addressing an audience collectively, borrowed from livestream chat culture.

InternetGlobal
Cheers

Thanks, goodbye or a toast, depending on context.

AustralianAustralia, Global
Cheese

Use a repetitive, unusual or low-risk tactic to win, often seen as unfair or unsophisticated.

GamingGlobal