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  • Dad 'n Dave
    noun:- a shave.

  • dag
    adjective:- bits of manure that stick to the long wool around a sheep's bottom forming small dangling balls. Also a term for a funny person, nerd, goof, loser. In this respect it can have either an endearing or disparaging meaning, although is usually used for a likable fellow.

  • daks
    noun:- a man's trousers or shorts, now also a brand name. However in New Zealand, daks means underpants, underdaks in Australia. Be sure you know which one they are talking about.....

  • damper
    noun:- a yeast less bread cooked either in the hot coals or in a dutch oven over a camp fire. Click here for a recipe.

  • damper, to put a
    verb:- to put a damper on something is to slow down its progress or reduce activity. E.g.., the Rain has put a damper on the beach party, pun intended!

  • darkie
    noun:- a Australian aborigine, used in the past in a demeaning manner, out of use today.

  • Darwin stubbie
    noun:- In Darwin this is a 1.25 litre bottle of beer. In the rest of the country a stubbie is a 375 ml bottle of beer, quite a difference. Legend has it that in Darwin a long road journey is not measured in time or distance but in stubbies, i.e. the number of stubbies drunk en-route.

  • dazzler
    noun:- something that is excellent, usually said as something is a "bobby dazzler".(Usu. 'bobby-dazzler')

  • dead cert
    adjective:- a certainty beyond doubt, a sure winner, especially when referring to horse or dog races.

  • dead horse
    noun:- tomato sauce


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