🇺🇸 Trending slang in United States

Open footwear held by a strap between the toes; called flip-flops in the United States.

A wife, female partner or sometimes a woman generally.

Australian rules football.

A small savoury pie, strongly associated with Australian takeaway food and sport.

A utility vehicle with an open cargo tray.

A conversational response usually meaning no, despite starting with yes.

Genuine, truthful or an expression of surprise asking whether something is real.

An Australian greeting asking how someone is doing.

A journalist.

A cup of tea or coffee.

Espresso coffee topped with hot water, similar to an Americano but prepared differently.

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

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

A sweet or piece of candy.

A plumbing tradesperson; in Australia the standard word may be shortened casually to plumbie.

A conversational response usually meaning yes, despite starting with no.

A person's turn to buy a round of drinks or pay for something shared.

Thank you.

Parents or older people, depending on context.

A kangaroo.

The rugby code especially popular in Queensland and New South Wales, often called league.

An expression of praise, encouragement or sometimes sarcasm.

Sunglasses.

Sick, unwell, dishonest or poor-quality depending on context.