Dagens Lektion:
At snakke paa Australsk
Her kommer nogle saetninger, som i skal proeve at finde hoved og hale i:
G’Day mate. That dress is kick the bucket for. This arvo I am going to a barbie, which for a kiwi and an aussie, is a little ripper. We are probably gonna have some plonk in a pot and meet some shark bisquits. When it’s to be sparrow’s fart, we’ll go to yakka and whinge about the dead horse on our cut lunches.
Dette var et eksempel paa en typisk australsk dag. Gav det nogen mening? Ellers laes mine ordbogs ord nedenunder:
kick the bucket – to die for
arvo – afternoon
barbie – barbeque
kiwi – new zealander
aussie – australian
little ripper – extremelygood thing
plonk – cheap wine
shark bisquit – experienced surfer
pot – large beer glas
sparrow’s fart – dawn
yakka – work
whinge – complain
dead horse – tomato sauce
cut lunch – sandwich
