Aussie

Aussie
Aussie (n.) short for Australian (n.) or AUSTRALIA (Cf. Australia), attested from 1917.

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  • Aussie — is an autonym in Australian slang for Australian . In Australia and New Zealand the word is only Pron en au|ˈɔziː; however, in the United States, it is either pronEng|ˈɔːsi or IPA|/ˈɑːsi/; [ Webster s Third New International Dictionary , Merriam… …   Wikipedia

  • Aussie — n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Australia. [informal] Syn: Australian. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aussie — (also Ozzie) ► NOUN (pl. Aussies) & ADJECTIVE informal ▪ Australia or Australian …   English terms dictionary

  • Aussie — [ôs′ē] adj., n. Informal Australian …   English World dictionary

  • Aussie — [[t]ɒ̱zi, AM ɔ͟ː [/t]] Aussies ADJ: ADJ n Aussie means Australian. [INFORMAL] ...Aussie comedy actor Paul Hogan. N COUNT An Aussie is a person from Australia. [INFORMAL] The Aussie was in agony with a broken finger …   English dictionary

  • Aussie — /ˈɒzi / (say ozee) –adjective Also, Ozzie. Colloquial 1. Australian. 2. Also, Australiana (of a pizza) having bacon and egg as a feature in the topping. –noun 3. Also, Ozzie. Colloquial an Australian. 4 …  

  • Aussie — Aus|sie , Aussi, der; s, s [engl. Aussie, scherzh. Bildung zu: Australia = Australien] (Jargon): Australier. * * * Aus|sie, der; s, s [engl. Aussie, geb. mit dem in Kosef. üblichen Suffix ie zu: Australian = Australier] (Jargon): Australier …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Aussie — I UK [ˈɒzɪ] / US [ˈɔzɪ] noun [countable] Word forms Aussie : singular Aussie plural Aussies informal someone from Australia II UK [ˈɒzɪ] / US [ˈɔzɪ] adjective informal relating to Australia or its culture …   English dictionary

  • Aussie — Berger australien Berger australien …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Aussie — 1. noun /ˈɒzi/ a) An Australian. b) Australia. 2. adjective /ˈɒzi/ Australian. There’s not much more Aussie than a meat pie at the footy …   Wiktionary

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