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Maccas
abbreviation of McDonald's

mad as a cut snake
angry or crazy

mag
abbreviation of magazine

Mallee root
rhyming slang for prostitute

manchester
household linen

map of tassie
female genitalia

mate
friend

matilda
a bushman’s bedroll

me
a common mispronunciation of “my”

meat pie
typical Aussie lunch, minced meat and sauce packed in pastry

Melbourne Cup
known as the horse race that stops the nation, run the first Tuesday of November and is considered an unofficial national holiday

merchant banker
rhyming slang for wanker

metho
abbreviation of methylated spirits

Mexican
a New South Wales term for a resident of Victoria, because they’re south of the border

milko
abbreviation of milkman

mince
ground beef

missus
wife

mob
a group of people

mongrel
1. a despicable person
2. toughness

Moreton Bay Fig
rhyming slang for wig

mozzie
abbreviation of mosquito

muck around
to play about

mug
a friendly insult

Murray cod
rhyming slang for nod

mushie
abbreviation of mushroom

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