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Never thought I'd see the day that Australian English sticks closer to proper English than British English
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"
Many British English dialects are pretty much unintelligible to people who only know standard accents.
Aye, appen.
This is british english.
I thnk that's what they meant, as in, surprised that the British have bastardized English more than the Aussies have
My bad!