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| Half G:
A half gallon glass jar (bottle) used for taking home draft beer. Very common prior to the 1980s.
- Contributed by Peter Guy |
| Hard Case:
Someone who is fun to be with, often comical, a bit of a battler. Generally used in a positive way.
- Contributed by Peter Guy |
| Have a mental:
To get mad or throw a fit/tantrum.
- Contributed by Juliette |
| He/she has more cheek than a fat man's arse:
A person who blatantly does something that is not appreciated (i.e. steals or takes the credit etc.)
- Contributed by Masina |
| He/She thinks his/her shit doesn't stink.:
He or she thinks they are a cut above everyone else.
- Contributed by Alan |
| Heaps:
Lots of. ie. I have heaps of marbles.
- Contributed by Juliette |
| Hoha:
A person is getting tired or pissed off (said whore-haa).
- Contributed by Alan |
| Hokey Pokey:
A gold coloured candy. A favourite New Zealand ice-cream flavour.
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| Hoon:
A turn or try with something belonging to someone else. Eg 'Gizz a hoon on your missus, bro.'
- Contributed by Disco |
| Hori:
An offensive word referring to a Maori person. Also used when referring to something as being of bad quality, or quickly put together eg. That was a hori job.
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| Hottie:
A hot water bottle.
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| Housie:
Bingo.
- Contributed by Juliette |
| Hunky dory:
Everything's fine.
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