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!
Welcome to the new Macquarie Dictionary Online. We have paired a gorgeous new design with improved functionality as part of our first major refresh in a decade. Read on to learn how to access your subscription and set up shared logins (for business subscription only).
Australian Word Map is a small treasure on offer at the Macquarie Dictionary website. It was set up by the ABC and Macquarie Dictionary as an interactive site to collect and record words and expressions from all over Australia. Thousands of people contributed,
When we sent the Eighth Edition of the Macquarie off to the printer, on 20 March 2020, it was our third day of working from home…
