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

Take a day off work by claiming to be ill, whether genuinely sick or not.

Very disappointed, annoyed or upset.

Lose one's temper or react childishly.

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

Broken, useless or no longer functioning.

Become very angry or annoyed; contains mild vulgar language.

A rumour, false report or unlikely story.

Badly damaged, intoxicated or in a terrible condition.

Chicken parmigiana, especially the meal served in pubs; the name varies by state.

An afternoon snack or light meal.

A very remote inland location.

A swimming costume, common in parts of southern and western Australia.

Have a tantrum or angry outburst.

A freshwater crocodile.

Melbourne.

The northernmost part of the Northern Territory, including Darwin and surrounding regions.

A slow, clumsy or foolish person in playful Australian insult usage.

Brisbane.

A swimming costume or swimsuit, especially in New South Wales usage.

A derogatory term for a rough, disreputable or socially disadvantaged person; use cautiously.

Excellent or very good, especially associated with Victorian speech.

A stereotypically broad-accented and uncultured Australian.

A celebration period for students finishing Year 12, or the school-leavers attending it.