Just encountered the word "Seppo": it is a rhyming slang (a tradition that carried over from the cockney) term for an American. Basically, "septic tank" rhymes with "Yank", and of course, the Australian abbreviation for everything is the first syllable plus o....
Not sure it is a favorite, but worth knowing and understanding....
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