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| Sayings
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| Girl's Blouse:
SEE: wuss.
- Contributed by Frank Macskasy |
| Gizza geeze:
Mutated version of 'give us a gaze', meaning 'can I have a look?' E.g 'gizza geeze at it'
- Contributed by Jayne |
| Gone Bush:
Left civilisation behind to live for indeterminate period in a forest, or other remote place.
- Contributed by Frank Macskasy |
| Goob:
A mouthfull of phlegm.
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| Good on ya:
Well done, Good job.
- Contributed by xavia |
| Got your beans!:
Means someone got bested by the situation (whether playing a game or the person has been big-noting themselves).
- Contributed by Alan |
| Gourmless or Gormless:
Stupid, clueless, dumb
- Contributed by P Gordon |
| Graunch:
To grind something. Usually associated with the noise of someone putting a car into gear without using the clutch.
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| Greasies:
Referring to takeaway food - usually fish and chips.
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| Grouse:
Good or excellent. If you thought a car was cool you'd say it was grouse.
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| Gumboot toss:
A game only kiwis would play, where you throw a gumboot and the person whose goes the furtherest, wins.
- Contributed by Juliette |
| Gumboots:
Wellingtons, rubber boots, wellies.
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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 |
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