Country Dictionary

Diddley-dads

A random assortment of items; often food or edible items, of which the person doesn't necessarily know the name of.

"I just got back from the candy store."

"Oh good! What diddley-dads do you have in that bag?!"

Butchers

To be angry towards someone, yell at them. Pronounced the same as the meat shop 'butchers'.

"Dad went butchers when he discovered I drank the last of his beer."

"He's going to go butchers if his team loses."

Did the barry

Australian slang meaning to disappear suddenly, leave a place abruptly. Tasmanian; originating from the Australian slang "to do the Harry", which was Australian slang for "to do the Harold Holt" - also meaning to disappear suddenly (after former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt, who disappeared suddenly without a trace in 1967).

"Darryl did the barry when he heard police sirens approaching"

"Woke up hungover beside some girl I didn't know, so I did the barry"

"Where did Shane go?" "Don't know. He did the barry when he saw your face."