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put on their toast for breakfast. And it’s now commonly used to describe someone who is very happy and content. You might also hear ‘happy as Larry’ used in the same context. How to use it: “Look at those happy little vegemites playing in the park.” “Yep, they’re happy as Larry!” 3. Trackie dacks Meaning: Trackie dacks (or just trackies) are an essential piece of clothing in Australian winters. They are soft, cozy sweatpants that you normally. How to use it: “I’m just going to put on my trackie dacks and chill on the couch tonight.” 4. Chuck a u-ey Meaning: You might hear this phrase when Cell Phone Numbers List you’re driving in the car with a mate. It simply means to perform a U-turn. How to use it: “Oh no, I missed the exit. No worries, I’ll just chuck a u-ey up here.” 5. Fire up the barbie Meaning: Australians love to invite friends over for a casual weekend barbecue, especially in summer. And this phrase simply means to cook a barbecue. If you’re told it’s ‘BYO’, bring your own drinks. Or if you’re asked to bring a  plate, bring some snacks or a salad to be shared by everyone. How to use it: “Do you guys want to come over on Sunday arvo and I’ll fire up the barbie? Just B-Y-O.” 6. It’s my shout! Meaning: When you go out to the pub with a group of mates, everyone will normally take it in rounds to buy the drinks. So when it’s your turn, you might say ‘it’s my shout!’. You can also use it if you want to offer to pay for something for your friend, such as a coffee, lunch or movie ticket. How to use it: “Alright, it’s my shout. What’s
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