Aussie Meaning in English

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US

ˈɔsi

AW-see

UK

ˈɒsi

OS-see

Definition

A casual, informal term for a person from Australia or something related to Australia.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal and friendly; mostly used in Australia and by English speakers familiar with Australian culture. Can refer to both people ('an Aussie') and things related to Australia ('Aussie accent'). Not used in formal writing. Avoid confusing with 'Ozzy' (the musician).

• Spanish: aussie - australiano/a (coloquial)
• Portuguese (BR): aussie - australiano/a (informal)
• Portuguese (PT): aussie - australiano/a (informal)
• Chinese (Simplified): 澳洲人（俚语）
• Chinese (Traditional): 澳洲人（俚語）
• Hindi: ऑज़ी - ऑस्ट्रेलियाई (अनौपचारिक)
• Arabic: أوسي - أسترالي (عامية)
• Bengali: অজি (অস্ট্রেলিয়ান) - অস্ট্রেলিয়ান
• Russian: оззи - австралиец (разг.)
• Japanese: オージー（オーストラリア人・オーストラリアの）
• Vietnamese: người Úc (thân mật) - kiểu Úc
• Korean: 호주인 (호주식, 비격식)
• Turkish: Aussie - Avustralyalı (gayriresmî)
• Urdu: آزی (آسٹریلوی، بول چال میں)
• Indonesian: Aussie (tidak resmi) - orang Australia

Example Sentences

My friend is an Aussie from Sydney.

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She loves Aussie food.

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An Aussie flag was in the classroom.

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You can always spot an Aussie by their accent.

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'No worries!' is a typical Aussie saying.

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He travels with his Aussie mates every year.

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