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50 slang results starting with the letter 'b'
Back of Bourke
Meaning
Used in a sentence
Person 1 - "I've never heard of that town". Person 2 - "That because it's back of Bourke mate".Alex Nesbitt
Bangers
Meaning
Sausages (commonly found on the BBQ)Used in a sentence
Would you like some White Crow on your Bangers?L Cropley
Barbie / Barby
Meaning
A barbecueUsed in a sentence
Just getting a few mates together for Australia Day and having a bit of a barbieBlake Brooks
Battler
Meaning
An ordinary person, of the working class, an underdog, stoic against life's adversity.Used in a sentence
the battler is somebody who finds in life that they have to work hard for everything they get ...Gavin Begbie
Beauty
Meaning
An item of high qualityUsed in a sentence
She's a beauty that oneMitch Henderson
Beauty bottler
Meaning
Expresses delight or satisfaction with a situation, person or objectUsed in a sentence
Mate, that new ute of yours is a real beauty bottler!Adam Davey
Bee's Knees
Meaning
something of high qualityUsed in a sentence
Mate those snags are the bee's knees hey?Ryan Sorensen
beer o'clock
Meaning
Time for a beerUsed in a sentence
Hey mate, its beer o'clock.kylie farmer
Berko
Meaning
Someone who gets angry for no apparent reason.Used in a sentence
I forgot to pass on the message and he just went berko!Geoffrey Saunders
best thing since sliced bread
Meaning
A good invention, a good happening, something good.Used in a sentence
You're the best thing since sliced bread.joanne hodder
Beyond the Black Stump
Meaning
Middle of nowhereUsed in a sentence
We're driving out beyond the black stumpMatt Passmore
Bicky, Bickie
Meaning
Sweet cookie or biscuitUsed in a sentence
Choc-chip bickies, YUM!Milli
Big smoke
Meaning
Big cityUsed in a sentence
Hey man, were ya at the big smoke last week?Harald Klette
Bingle
Meaning
A minor car accidentUsed in a sentence
It wasn't good, I took the old man's car and had a bit of a bingle in it. Doesn't look too bad but I reckon he'll go berko.Tim Hollows
Bless your cotton socks
Meaning
Bless you. Aren't you wonderful. I really appreciate that!Used in a sentence
Oh you put my bins out for me yesterday? Bless your cotton socks, darl!Corinne Twomey
Blimey
Meaning
Exclamation of surprise/disbelief/exasperationUsed in a sentence
'Blimey' mate you gave me a surprise.Kerry
Bloke
Meaning
Australian manUsed in a sentence
This bloke from down the road has got the most awesome ute, it's tops!Roberto Pajor
Bloody oath
Meaning
yes / trueUsed in a sentence
Bloody oath mate, that is so trueEmma-Lee Knight
Bloody Ripper
Meaning
FantasticUsed in a sentence
That's a bloody ripper.Belinda Walkom
Blotto
Meaning
Very drunkUsed in a sentence
That guy's completely blotto.travel bug
Blow your dough
Meaning
Spend all your moneyUsed in a sentence
I had a cracker of a day at the races, did you blow your dough?Ewen Hayek
Blower
Meaning
The telephoneUsed in a sentence
Mate get on the blower and tell that bloke to get over here now!Maureen Costigan
Bludger
Meaning
Someone who is lazyUsed in a sentence
That bloke is a bludger, seems like he spends more time sleepin than workin!Robbie Wass
Blue
Meaning
To have an argumentUsed in a sentence
The two blokes over there are having a blueTracy Harris
Boat race / boat
Meaning
Face, in rhyming slangUsed in a sentence
Wipe that smile off your boat!George R. Smith
Bob's your uncle
Meaning
Said to conclude a set of simple instructions or when a successful result is within reachUsed in a sentence
Stick all the ingredients in one pot, boil for 30 mins, blend and bob's your uncle ... delicious soup.William Malcom
Bobbie
Meaning
A 170ml (6 fl oz) glass in Perth. Also referred to as a six, which is the commonly used term in Hobart.Used in a sentence
Why would I order a bobbie of beer?Damien Bond
Bodgie
Meaning
not well made or doneUsed in a sentence
That was a hell of a bodgie job, ya reckon.Harald Klette
Bog roll
Meaning
Toilet PaperUsed in a sentence
when ya go to the shops, grab some bog roll ok?Ryan Sorensen
Bogan
Meaning
An uncouth or unsophisticated person regarded as being of low social status.Used in a sentence
Mate, what a bogan!Ryan Sorensen
Bondi Tram
Meaning
moved quicklyUsed in a sentence
He shot through like a Bondi Tram.Harald Klette
Bonza
Meaning
Very good.Used in a sentence
The sheila's cooking was bonza.Gavin Begbie
Boofhead
Meaning
a bit of a thickoUsed in a sentence
strewth, old Bluey's fallen in the creek again, what a boofhead!matty jerwoodo
Boomer
Meaning
large kangaroo or actually anything extra-large, like massive waves.Used in a sentence
Going surfing with your mate. Let me show you where the boomers are.Harald Klette
Bottle-o
Meaning
Liquor shopUsed in a sentence
Going to the bottlo-e for some alcohol.Shaun Cox
Box Seat
Meaning
Best seat ever, sitting on the esky at the party.Used in a sentence
Mate, yeh yu on the box seat, can you chuck me a coldie please.Harald Klette
Brass razoo
Meaning
WorthlessUsed in a sentence
It's not worth a brass razoo.Kevin Burton
Brekkie, brekky
Meaning
BreakfastUsed in a sentence
Let's go for a quick surf and then grab some brekky.Wesley Maguire
buckley's
Meaning
meaning you have no chance of it happeningUsed in a sentence
you have buckley's chance of that happeningcinzia w
Budgie Smugglers
Meaning
Male swimming costumeUsed in a sentence
C'mon, get down to your budgie smugglersNathan Hackett
Bugger
Meaning
Term of frustrationUsed in a sentence
Oh, bugger it! Bugger! What a bugger!Ryan Sorensen
Bugger Off
Meaning
Go awayUsed in a sentence
Bugger off, mate.michelle kitzler
Bullyragging
Meaning
To bully or intimidate someoneUsed in a sentence
Stop bullyragging me!Julie Dunne
Bum steer
Meaning
To deliberately mislead someoneUsed in a sentence
Yeah looks like they've given us a bit of a bum steer, now were completely lost!Steven Robinson
Bush bashing
Meaning
To go off-road via all forms of transportUsed in a sentence
Me and my mates are going bush bashing this weekendRyan Sorensen
Bush blow
Meaning
To blow one's nose without a tissueUsed in a sentence
I didn't have a tissue, so I had to bush blowRyan Sorensen
Bush pig
Meaning
An ugly, ill-mannered person. A feral as opposed to a domesticated pig.Used in a sentence
He behaves like a bush pig.Kevin Burton
Bush telegraph
Meaning
Gossip or rumoursUsed in a sentence
Heard on the bush telegraph you're coming down to Sydney on the weekend. Want to catch up for some brekky or a barby?Roberto Milne
Bushman's Clock
Meaning
Kookaburra (everyone Aussie knows her) she's laughing at sunrise and sunsetUsed in a sentence
Do you want me to set the alarm bro? No mate I've got bushman's clock, you know!Harald Klette
Butcher's
Meaning
A look [butcher's hook - rhyming slang]Used in a sentence
Have a butcher's at this!George R. Smith
