Conan Learns Australian Slang | CONAN on TBS

And even though they speak English here, I still had to learn the language. I'm sitting here with Gabrielle, a voice and dialect coach. Correct. I would like to be able to speak like an Australian, an authentic Australian.

They made fools out of us. It's an act of war. It's a big drinking culture here. We know it is, yeah. Foster's Lager. Foster's Australian for beer. Nobody drinks Foster's. They don't?

Further back. How good is this weather? Yeah, that's it. So it's like a series of mild strokes that have occluded the back part of my face.

Aye, he's a weebler. Weebler? He's a weebler. You're a dag. Aw, he's a dag. Do you know what a dag is? It's the bit of poo that is on the back of the sheep's butt before it gets shorn. And that's your word for people that like books and study and use computers, and actually better mankind?

Right. So I had-- I bet that's a sight to behold. Aah. Sight for sore eyes. Your eyes would be sore if you saw that many budgies in one smuggler. I think you would have maced me by now.