Browsing terms categorised by: Occupations Slang
- Acca
- An academic. Someone with great theoretical or hypothetical - rather than practical or useful - knowledge.
- Ambo
- Ambulance officer.
- Bean Counter
- Accountant.
- Boys in Blue, the
- The police.
- Brickie
- Bricklayer.
- Bushie
- Volunteer bush fire fighter.
- Bushie
- Bushman/woman. Someone who lives in the bush.
- Chalkie
- Teacher.
- Cocky
- Farmer.
- Firie
- Fire fighter.
- Fruiterer
- Fruit and vege seller.
- Garbo
- Rubbish collector.
- Jarrah Jerker
- A timber-getter or bush worker (WA).
- Journo
- Journalist.
- Lollipop Lady
- Parent who supervises safe crossing of the zebra crossing near school.
- Lollipop Man
- Parent who supervises safe crossing of the zebra crossing near school.
- Milko
- Milkman. The bloke shaggin' your missus and fathering your children.
- Muso
- Musician.
- Pollie
- Politician. Power-hungry parasite.
- Postie
- Postman.
- Sparky
- Electrician.
- Wharfie
- A dock-worker; waterside worker.