The Macquarie Dictionary collects all manner of Aussie colloquialisms, mannerisms, slang, and more.
Yet there will always be an inevitable influence on our language from outside our island home.
From moped to kindergarten and did someone say all you can eat buffet? Here are 10 words that have travelled from afar and landed on our shores from different languages all over the world.
Do you know any words that we use here in Australia that travelled from afar? Let us know in the comments below!
