Thread: How Australians talk about tucker

This German sausage thing got spoken about in another post
Polony WA (Way Ahead)
Windsor QLD NSW
Fritz SA
Devon Vic
Belgium NZ
(Something like that anyway)

Throw another shrimp on the barbie

Meat pie - Lips and Arseholes

I’m so hungry I could eat the crotch out of a rag doll isn’t it

My two contributions :

I could eat a chinaman through a cane chair.
I could eat the crutch out of a low flying duck.

"I could eat the arse out of a robbers dog" was the one I remember mostly. Courtesy of a Kiwi mate of mine in Telfer moons ago.
AlanH.

Drover's breakfast - A ****, a spit, and a look around.

Cockie's joy - treacle or golden syrup.

Bullamoocow - generic name given by troops to tinned meat supplied to the armed forces.

Giddiup soup - soup provided to troops in services field kitchens. Troops suspected that dead army horses were cooked up for it.

Poisoner - Any bush cook.

Lemon Essence Man - Station or shearer' s cook who liked his grog too much. We often took quart bottles of lemon essence on the mail trucks as station stores.

Giddiup soup - soup provided to troops in services field kitchens. Troops suspected that dead army horses were cooked up for it

When dad was in the army in the late 1930`s that was apparently the norm. Go on maneuvers and as the supply`s ran out the horses where next. Or at least that was what dad recalled. They where also encouraged to shoot wild life for food. Dad was quite useful in that as he used to shoot for a living.
Cheers Hall

Queensland style.

Whip it’s horns off, wipe it’s arse and put it on the plate.

Plus sauce.

Cheers,

Neil