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WA
initials for Western Australia

waffle
talking nonsense

wag
to truant

walkabout
1. a long walk out in the bush
2. missing

Wally
a silly person

Wally Grout
rhyming slang for shout

wanker
a person who practices self-stimulation

Warwick Farms
rhyming slang for arms

waterhole
a pub

whacko
expression of jubilation

wharfie
a dock worker

what is this? bush week?
response to someone when they are obviously trying to fool you

what’s doin’?
what’s going on?

what’s the John Dory?
rhyming slang for what’s the story?

whinge
to complain

whinger
someone who complains

whip up
to make/do something quickly

whipper snipper
weed-eater or edger

witch’s hat
construction cone

wobbly
see chuck a wobbly

wonky
unsteady

won’t have a bar of it
doesn’t want to have anything to do with whatever it is

wooden spoon
to finish in last place at the end of the football season

Woop Woop
out in the middle of nowhere

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