The Street Language Dictionary

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A “bogan” is the Aussie cousin of the lovable troublemaker archetype: loud, uncouth, often rocking thongs to formal events. Being a bogan isn’t always an insult—some people wear it like a badge of honour. It’s about chaotic fashion choices, questionable playlists, and an accent thicker than outback dust. Whether they’re blasting tunes from a beat-up ute or cracking tinnies at 10am, bogans bring a uniquely Aussie flavour to the landscape. You’ll spot them at the bottle-o, screaming at the footy, or starring in unforgettable pub stories.

Did you hear that bogan yelling outside the bottle-o?

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Woop Woop is how Aussies describe anywhere ridiculously remote—middle of nowhere, no reception, probably full of flies. If someone says you live in Woop Woop, they mean you’re far enough out that nobody’s visiting unless they pack snacks and fuel. It’s used jokingly but also kind of seriously, because Australia has a lot of places that feel like the edge of the universe. Great for exaggerating just how lost you are.

Keep driving like that and we’ll end up in Woop Woop.

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A u-ey is a U-turn Aussie-style: quick, casual, and usually slightly questionable. Someone yelling “chuck a u-ey!” means the driver has missed the turn—again. It’s a staple of road trip vocabulary, especially when relying on a mate with terrible navigation skills. Doing a u-ey is practically a sport in tight Aussie streets, and half the time it feels like a small miracle when executed cleanly.

Mate, chuck a u-ey before we end up lost.

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