Showing posts with label Aussie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aussie. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Aussie Word of the Day!

dilly-bag
A small woven bag carried by Aboriginal women. Often used to describe a small bag of any sort.


Monday, November 8, 2010

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Aussie Word of the Day!

Pavlova-A popular suburban dessert, names after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova. A "pav" consists of a large, soft-centered meringue filled with cream and fruit, topped with passionfruit.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Aussie Word Of The Day!

Fossick-Originally meant to search or pick around for gold or gemstones, but is now used in the more general sense of searching for something.

Monday, October 25, 2010

Aussie Word Of The Day!

Kylie-The West Australian Nyungar Aboriginal word for boomerang.

Friday, October 22, 2010

Aussie Word of The Day!

Postie-A mail man or woman. Aussie posties carry the mail in a red rucksack.
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