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.
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1. Barbie

2. Bathers

3. Billy

4. Blue

5. Cactus

6. Chewie

7. Doodle

8. Hottie

9. Knock

10. Lair

11. Mate

12. Oldies

13. Oz

14. Rage

15. Root

16. Scratchy

17. Strides

18. Stuffed

19. Tea

20. Thongs

Good onya mate! You finished the whole thing.

Words Amercians cannot SAY right