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Definition of Kiwi-speak in English: Kiwi-speaknoun mass nouninformal The English language as it is spoken and written in New Zealand. 'feeling crook' is Kiwi-speak for feeling unwell Example sentencesExamples - With its flat coastal plain, warm summers, and relatively dry conditions, Gisborne - pronounced 'Giz-bun' in Kiwi-speak - is better known for its Chardonnay vineyards.
- It was a scene of incredible affluence - or, to put that into "Kiwi-speak" - it is the domain of the "seriously rich".
- Once the tubes are all installed, the sliders and a side of fries - or "chips," in Kiwi speak - arrive stacked in a metal canister.
- This time we're completing the circle though, and after thirteen and a half years our somewhat prolonged OE (that's kiwi-speak for 'overseas experience') is coming to an end.
- No one inside the gas station could understand kiwi-speak.
- Who needs Netflix when you can have Nitflux - a version in kiwi speak with local kiwi stars?
- Punt them over to New Zealand: "Sund your wunged thungs there" (that's Kiwi speak for, "Send your winged things there").
- They were ranting. Or should that be renting in kiwi speak?
- People say things in Kiwi speak that I don't really understand yet.
- After changing into my togs (kiwi speak for a bathing costume) I drop into the pool.
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