I came across this video in my Facebook newsfeed this morning and just had to share it. Yes us Kiwis definitely talk like this - well worth watching.
Are there some funny things you say in your country that the rest of the world could learn?
Pavement
A neat and tidy pavement lined alleyway/shopping area in Paihia. Linking up with Weekend Reflections and the Weekend Roundup .
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Another mural from Kaeo this week, this one is on the wall of the Farm and Fuel shop - I did try to find some background on it but apart ...
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Loved it! But been away far too long. Only heard about half of them. The language has evolved!!!
I love it. I've heard many but not all. I think I'd hear more of them if I hung out with a younger crowd :)
It really made me a bit homesick but It also made me realise just how many of those words are in use with the same meaning here in Britain. I say the Britain because here in Scotland many of the words are quite different to England and the same goes for Wales. I will go back and explore some of her other videos.
Oh that made me smile Amy ☺ I love the New Zealand accent. A lot of the expressions are the same as here in Oz, just with that very distinctive NZ accent!
Oh my gosh, I love that! That was so much fun!
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