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Strine Time!

Created by Engadine

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Australian Lingo
Strine Time game quiz
"Aussie lingo, Australian slang 'strine' is colourful and often politically incorrect! Can you pick the meanings of the Aussie words/sayings in the following (almost) A to Z, multiple choice, quiz? With thanks to the "Macquarie Dictionary"."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What is sometimes referred to as an 'Aboriginal suitcase'? Remember, parts of this quiz are politically incorrect!
    A bottle of beer
    A small brown bag
    A cheap cask of wine
    A brown paper bag


2. Who or what, coloquially, is a 'bag of doughnuts'? Again, note that parts of this quiz are politically incorrect!
    Waiter
    Person eating doughnuts
    Person who is fat
    Waitress


3. Who or what, in Aussie strine, is a 'Cacker'?
    Undersized crayfish
    Australian shrimp
    Oversized prawn
    New Zealand marron


4. Who or what, colloquially, is a 'Dagwood Dog'?
    Buttered bread
    Battered saveloy
    Battered fish fillet
    Battered carrot stick


5. Who or what, in Auspeak, is the 'Ekka'?
    The Cairns Cultural Exhibition
    The Sydney Royal Easter Show
    The Brisbane Royal Agricultural Show
    The Adelaide Agricultural Exhibition


6. Who or what are coloquially referred to as 'fish frighteners'?
    Ladies' swimming costume
    Men's swimming costume
    Fishing tackle
    Crabbing net


7. Colloquially speaking, who or what is the 'Gabba'?
    Tennis centre
    Cricket ground
    Swimming pool
    Golf course


8. Who or what is a 'hairy mary'?
    Softball
    Tennis ball
    Kiwi fruit
    Passionfruit


9. What, coloquially speaking, is an 'igloo'?
    Icehouse
    Airconditioned house
    Outhouse
    Greenhouse


10. What is an Australian coloquially referring to by using the term 'jatz'? Remember, parts of this quiz are politically incorrect!
    Male genitalia
    Golf balls
    Cracker biscuits
    Sporting equipment


11. Who or what, in Aussie strine, is a 'kiwi suitcase'? Again, remember that parts of this quiz are politically incorrect!
    Leather case
    Plastic bag
    Vinyl case
    Lunch box


12. Colloquially speaking, who or what is 'laughing gear'?
    Nostrils
    Larakin
    Mouth
    Idiot


13. What's a 'maggot-taxi', in Auspeak?
    A meat pie
    A sheep
    McDonald's
    Hungry Jacks


14. Who or what, colloquially, is a 'Neenish tart'?
    Slovenly woman
    Sweet tart
    White bread pudding
    Cocktail drink


15. Colloquially, who or what is an 'omo'?
    Clean freak
    Cheap drunk
    Cheap drink
    Colour freak


16. In Australian strine, who or what is a 'pink lady'?
    Tomato sandwich
    Alcoholic beverage
    Hospital volunteer
    Stoplight attendant


17. Who or what, colloquially speaking, is a 'Queen Street bushie'?
    Brisbanite who attracts flies
    Brisbanite with a rural property
    Brisbanite who can't drive
    Brisbanite who wears leather


18. What was coloquially referred to as a 'rainbow dozen'?
    Cheap cask wine
    Cascade beers
    Coke and Pepsi
    Mixer drinks


19. Coloquially, what is a 'Santa Claus'
    Christmas drink
    Moth
    Old mans whiskers
    Plant seed


20. Colloquially, who or what is referred to as a 'temporary Australian'?
    Cyclist
    New Zealander
    Refugee
    Road hog


21. Colloquially, what is referred to by the term 'unleaded'?
    White wine
    Medium alcohol beer
    Vinegar
    Lemonade


22. What, colloquially, is referred to by the term 'Victor Bravo'?
    Vegemite Roll
    Brunch
    Beer
    Roast Beef sandwich


23. Who or what colloquially is a 'wankertank'?
    Toyota Festiva
    Holden Monaro
    4WD
    Ford Falcon


24. Colloquially, what is 'yacka'?
    Working
    Talking
    Resting
    Laughing


25. What, colloquially in Australia, is a 'Z-car'?
    American vehicle
    Government vehicle
    Tank
    Unregistered vehicle

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