Crikey means gee whiz, wow! Crikey, mate. You're far safer dealing with crocodiles and western diamondback rattlesnakes than the executives and the producers and all those sharks in the big MGM building.
Come and say G'day!
'Mullygrubber' is an Australian term which means something that creeps along the ground; it's like a little grub.
I have named myself an unofficial ambassador for Australia and I have the biggest mouth on Earth.
I'm always calling people 'mate.'
Crikey means gee whiz, wow!
I don't speak cockney and I don't pretend to come from that part of the world. For the longest time the English, like the Beatles and so on sounded American. "She loves you yeah yeah yeah!" All of the sudden you sound American. It doesn't work that way with Americans who try to sing English. It's not convincing. If I say "Footy" and "tele" and "Brissy" and "Sydney" and "Simmo" it's not convincing.
Where I'm from on the Gold Coast, we say that there are a lot of 'cashed-up Bogans,' you know, people with no class but a lot of money.
I always found myself in the company of Australians, who were like a reminder that I'd touched bottom.
