Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you know your "yeah, nah" from your "nah, yeah"? Or your "woop woop" from your "wig out"? Australians have long prided ...

In Australian English, you might hear the quirky expression 'carrying on like a pork chop.' This light-hearted phrase depicts ...

Readers reflect on the country’s many different accents. By Yan Zhuang The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. Last week, I wrote about ...

Classic Australian slang terms have been recognised as part of a historical documentation of how the English language has evolved. Some of Australians favourite slang words and phrases have been ...

(CNN) — Do you know your “yeah, nah” from your “nah, yeah”? Or your “woop woop” from your “wig out”? Australians have long prided themselves on putting their own twist on the English language. Across ...