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Generally safe slang
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A drinking fountain in parts of Wisconsin, Rhode Island and nearby areas.
Little or no chance, from the expression Buckley's chance.
Increase the power or effectiveness of something in a game update.
Very tired, broken or ruined; mildly vulgar in some contexts.
A chosen combination of skills, equipment or statistics for a character.
Nonsense or an untrue claim, a milder variation of a vulgar expression.
A sausage in bread sold at a community fundraiser outside a Bunnings store.
Bad, low-quality or unimpressive, especially in gaming or sport.
Rural or undeveloped country away from cities and towns.
A campfire watched for entertainment while camping.
Food native to or traditionally sourced from the Australian bush.
A person from or comfortable in the Australian bush.
A dismissive phrase used to end an unwanted interaction.
Bring your own, often referring to alcohol at a restaurant or event.
Broken, useless or no longer functioning.
Remain in one position to gain an advantage, especially in a shooter.
Withdraw support from a public figure or organisation after objectionable behaviour.
An experience seen as unavoidable and important to a person's development.
A lie, exaggeration or false statement.
A look, from rhyming slang.
Succeeded mainly because another person did most of the work.
Do most of the work that leads a team to victory.
Behave dramatically, complain or make unnecessary fuss.
A newly wealthy person whose tastes are still considered stereotypically bogan.
Using a false online identity to deceive someone, often in a relationship context.
Crooked, disorganised or out of alignment.
A meme stereotype of a confident, attractive or socially successful man.
A friendly term of praise, though tone can make it sound condescending.
A way of addressing an audience collectively, borrowed from livestream chat culture.
Thanks, goodbye or a toast, depending on context.
Use a repetitive, unusual or low-risk tactic to win, often seen as unfair or unsophisticated.
Have a relaxed, informal conversation.
A carpenter or joiner.
Chocolate or a chocolate drink.
Chocolate-flavoured milk.
Fail under pressure after being in a strong position.
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