Frigger

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Frigger is an Australian colloquial term given to individuals who speak with broad Australian English accents that partake in activities such as Bachelor and Spinster Balls and Ute Musters. Generally a derogatory term (but not always) used to satirise the rural Australian stereotypes. Clothing associated with Friggers include plain denim jeans, singlets and cowboy hats.

Also used in Newfoundland as a mild expletive to refer to a person who has bested one by underhanded or unforseen methods.

Name of a band in Saint John NB, Canada. Members include Andre Doiron, Marcel Dufour, Mark Harris, and Tim Pfinder. see also Friggin

Generally the alcohol Bundaberg Rum is associated with Friggers. Known colloquially as 'Bundy'.

The Australian suburban equivalent term is bogan.

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