fiveadrift – Travel Blog https://wave.fiveadrift.com Palya, mates Sun, 03 Feb 2019 20:22:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 How to talk like a Kiwi https://wave.fiveadrift.com/how-to-talk-like-a-kiwi/ https://wave.fiveadrift.com/how-to-talk-like-a-kiwi/#comments Sat, 02 Feb 2019 21:50:53 +0000 https://wave.fiveadrift.com/?p=1159 Continue reading How to talk like a Kiwi]]> by Harry Schechter

We’ve expanded our vocabulary quite a bit in the past few weeks. Sometimes intentionally. Sometimes accidentally. See if you can guess what each of these Kiwi words means:

A. Rocket

B. Tramping

C. Bonnet

D. Biscuit

E. Hundreds and Thousands

F. Bach

G. Tomato Sauce

H. Till

I. Jandals

J. Chips

K. Crisps

L. Spade

M. Hire

N. Sweet As

O. Choice

P. Chur

Q. Capsicum

R. Carpark

No cheating!

Answers:

A. Arugula, B. Walking around, C. Hood of a car, D. Inner tube for water sports, E. Sprinkles (for an ice cream), F. Beach house, G. Ketchup, H. Counter, I. Sandals, J. French fries, K. Potato chips, L. Shovel, M. Rent (as in hire a kayak), N. Something Kiwis say akin to “cool”, O. Same as sweet as, P. Cheers! Q. Bell pepper R. Parking lot

How many did you get? Let us know in the comments!

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