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shag

4 aussie slang definitions

Shag On a Rock
Stands Out: very obvious
have a naughty
verb: same thing as a root or a shag; sexual intercourse
root
noun or verb: intercourse; shag; also I was rooted! "exhausted" (During the 2000 Olympics, the Aussies were laughing when the Americans had said, they were going to root for their teams.) Also, root is a new computer-geek term, meaning systems administrator for unix machine. In the US, there are t-shirts available that read: "got root?" Wayne is getting one as a joke. In Oz, it has a whole different meaning.:)
shag
A black-and-white bird which lives mostly on fish.