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Is australian slang socially acceptable?

April 26, 2017acceptable Australian Slang socially

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Is australian slang socially acceptable?

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It depends upon the context, and the nature of the slang. Simple exclamations of disbelief such as “Fair dinkum!” are fine in normal social circumstances, but the hardened Australian bushman is known for his colourful slang, which would not be acceptable in the same circumstances.