Kiwi Slang – Munted
Munted is said when you state something is badly damaged or ruined. The kiwi slang term became well known after the Christchurch earthquakes.
Kiwi Slang – Crib
The term crib is generally used in the South Island for a holiday home. Cribs were built out of cheap or recycled material like old timber. New Zealand Slang
Kiwi Slang – Choice
Choice is a kiwi slang word that use to get said a lot. It is more of a retro slang term that can mean many things like, you are happy. New Zealand Slang Words
Kiwi Slang – Jandals
What is the origin of the term Jandals? The history of the kiwi jandal & its meaning has been debated. Morris Yock trademarked the jandal. New Zealand Slang
Kiwi Slang – Yeah Nah
Yeah nah is a non-committal statement, you are acknowledging what someone is saying but you don't agree. It means indecision, no or maybe. Kiwi Slang Words.
Kiwi Slang – Sweet As
Sweet as can mean so many things and is used in lots of situations. It can mean good, awesome, no worries, you're welcome, nice and thanks. Kiwi NZ Slang Words.
Kiwi Slang Digital Prints
Kiwi slang has a popular culture in New Zealand. It is part of our DNA and has been used for many years. Get a dose of New Zealand art.
Kiwi Slang – Plonk
Kiwis refer to a cheap bottle of low-quality wine as 'Plonk'. New Zealanders are obsessed with wine of all varieties. Plonk refers to all varieties of wine.
Kiwi Slang – Bach
A bach (pronounced 'batch') is a holiday home or beach house and they are an iconic part of our culture. 50,000 baches are in New Zealand. New Zealand Slang.
Kiwi Slang – Flat Out
New Zealanders use a lot of slang. The kiwi slang term 'flat out' means that you are very busy and kiwis love to show how busy they are. New Zealand Slang Words
Kiwi Slang – Nek Minnit
The phrase 'nek minnit' became popular by New Zealand skateboarder, Levi Hawken. The term is used to explain a dramatic event; next minute.
Kiwi Slang – Ankle-biter
An ankle-biter can be something or someone small, low to the ground that bites or nips at your ankles like a toddler or an agressive puppy.