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| WORD OR PHRASE | M E A N I N G |
| Cackle berry | Simply a chickens egg |
| Cactus | Something totally useless |
| Cakehole | Your mouth |
| Camp | Homosexual |
| Camp pie | Compressed tin meat |
| Cancer stick | Cigarette |
| Cardie (jumper) | Abbreviation for cardigan |
| cark it | To die |
| Case | Someone a little eccentric |
| Center - the | The middle of Australia |
| Cert | Abbreviation for Certainty |
| dragging the Chain | Not pulling your weight |
| Chalkie | Nickname for a teacher |
| Cheerio | Good-bye |
| the old Cheese | Your wife or mother |
| Chesty bonds | Men's singlet |
| Chewie | Abbreviation for Chewing Gum |
| Chinwag | To have good chat |
| Chip | Aussie equivalent to a french fry |
| dry as Chip | Very thirsty |
| Chippie | A Carpenter |
| Chock-O-Block | Something very full |
| Chockers | Abbreviation of the above |
| Choof off | Depart company |
| Chook | Term for a chicken, hen or rooster |
| get in for your Chop | Grab a share of what's rightfully yours |
| not much Chop | Something that doesn't meet with your approval |
| one short of a Chop | Mentally deficient |
| Chow shop | Chinese restaurant |
| Chrissie | Short for Christmas |
| Chrome dome | Someone who is bald |
| Chromies | Crome wheels on the car |
| Chuck (1) | To throw something |
| Chuck (2) | To throw up or be sick |
| Chucking a wobbly | Having a ragging fit or going berserk |
| Chunder | To throw up or vomit |
| Ciggie | A very good cigarette |
| to drop a Clanger | Equivalent of a faux pas |
| Clapped out | A worn out car |
| to go like the Clappers | To move very fast |
| Clobber (1) | To strike or hit someone |
| Clobber (2) | The clothes you wear |
| Clout | To hit or strike something |
| Clucky | A condition that happens in women when they are around somebody else's children |
| Cobber | Anyone who is your friend |
| Cock-and-bull | A very dubious story or yarn |
| Cock-up | A terrible mistake |
| Cocky (1) | Abbreviation for a Cockatoo |
| Cocky (2) | Abbreviation for a cockroach |
| Cocky (3) | Very self confident |
| Cocky (4) | An Australian farmer |
| Codger | An elderly gentleman |
| Codswallop | Absolute rubbish |
| Coffin Nail | A cigarette |
| Coit | Your backside or posterior |
| Coldie | A nice cold can of beer |
| Collywobbles | Attack of nausea or upset stomach |
| Come-off-it | Expression of disbelief |
| Compo | Short for workers compensation |
| Conk | Your nose |
| Conk-out | To expire or die |
| Cooee | A loud bush call used to identify your location |
| to Cop-it-sweet | To take your punishment like a man |
| Copper | A policeman |
| Cop shop | a Police Station |
| Cop-you-later | See you again |
| Corcker | It's great |
| Cossie | Swimming Costume |
| Cot case | Mentally Exhausted |
| Crack | Your backside or posterior |
| to Crack-a-tinnie | Open a cold can of beer |
| Crackerjack | Someone with great talent |
| not to have a Cracker | No money (totally broke) |
| Crash hot | Someone or Something Excellent in quality |
| Crawler | Simply - to beg |
| Cray | Abbreviation of Crayfish |
| Crikey | An expression of surprise |
| Cripes | Same as above |
| Crook | To feel ill or sick |
| Crown jewels | Complete set of the male genitalia |
| Stone the Crows | Another exclamation of surprise |
| Cuppa | Cup of tea |
| Curry | To abuse or mock someone |
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