How well do the Nepali speakers know Aussie Slang?

Nepali-speakers have tried to pick the correct meaning for 'Aussie Slang'.

Nepali-speakers have tried to pick the correct meaning for 'Aussie Slang'. Source: SBS

In addition to Australia's rich biological and cultural diversity, the discourse extends to the English language used in the region. The informal, colloquial, and often uniquely Australian expressions, words, and phrases, known as 'Aussie slang,' involve the truncation of words and phrases, carrying nuanced meanings that may be confusing to those unfamiliar with them. So, how well do the Nepali-speaking community, who have come to Australia, understand some common Aussie slang?



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