Posted 7/1/2020 17:22 (#8348064 - in reply to #8347990) Subject: RE: It really bothers me
Western Australia
In Australia a mate has the same meaning as buddy does in the US. The term bloke is probably similar to what the US call a dude. However the younger generation in Australia are now regularly using dude as a replacement for bloke. Bloke, I think has its roots in England.
It really bothers me
