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Cheeky nandos (lemmy.world)
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[-] JustARegularNerd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 24 points 8 months ago

Never thought I'd see the day that Australian English sticks closer to proper English than British English

[-] Deceptichum@quokk.au 47 points 8 months ago

mate 'struth eh? One arvo your pissing around with your mates at JB browsing heaps and you might fancy a durry and flat white from HJs but ol' mate Dazza who's a shitcunt and the PM of piss-takes will be like 'bruz let's have a cheeky nandos" and you'll reckon "Mad. Let's fang it"

[-] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 5 points 8 months ago

Many British English dialects are pretty much unintelligible to people who only know standard accents.

[-] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 1 points 8 months ago
[-] Illecors@lemmy.cafe 3 points 8 months ago
[-] PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 8 months ago

I thnk that's what they meant, as in, surprised that the British have bastardized English more than the Aussies have

[-] Illecors@lemmy.cafe 2 points 8 months ago
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