Australian Words the Yanks (Americans) Get Wrong

Australian Words the Yanks (Americans) Get Wrong

20 AUSTRALIAN WORDS THAT MEAN SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT IN THE USA.

The Yanks (Americans - Septic Tanks) are fascinated by the differences that exist between the Australian vocabulary and their own vocabulary.

There is something hilarious about two words that sound the same but mean very different things.

Here are 20 words that sound the same but have different meanings in the U.S.
Made with royalty-free images from Bigstock of course.

1. Barbie


Melbourne

2. Bathers


Melbourne

3. Billy


Melbourne

4. Blue


Melbourne

5. Cactus


Melbourne

6. Chewie


Melbourne

7. Doodle


Melbourne

8. Hottie


Melbourne

9. Knock


Melbourne

10. Lair


Melbourne

11. Mate


Melbourne

12. Oldies


Melbourne

13. Oz


Melbourne

14. Rage


Melbourne

15. Root


Melbourne

16. Scratchy


Melbourne

17. Strides


Melbourne

18. Stuffed


Melbourne

19. Tea


Melbourne

20. Thongs


Melbourne

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Words Amercians cannot SAY right



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