What is a Munter in slang terms?
According to Urban Dictionary, that refers to “an object (or person) as broken, ruined, significantly damaged, disfigured or deformed, often to the extent that it is not reversible or repairable”. Perhaps it’s best Miriam Margolyes hadn’t heard of the word ‘munter’ given its offensive slang definition. ( ABC TV.
What are some New Zealand sayings?
75 Of The Most New Zealand Sayings Ever
- “My bloody car carked it yesterday.” Translation: “My car died yesterday.”
- “Pff!
- “That fulla is munted.” Translation: “That guy is drunk.”
- “Did you see Susan?
- “Had enough to eat, love?” “Yep, I’m chocka.” Translation: “Yep, I’m full.”
Why do Kiwis say Chur?
Chur. The meaning of chur is essentially thank you. You can use this classic Kiwi slang to show gratitude or appreciation. As explained above, it can also mean “sweet as” or “that’s awesome”.
How do you say good in NZ slang?
Beaut: Great, excellent. Bro: An endearment for a close friend, usually a male. Munted: When something is really broken or someone is highly intoxicated. As in “That fulla is munted!”
What is NZ short for?
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| NZ | New Zealand |
| NZ | Air New Zealand Limited (IATA airline code) |
| NZ | Neutral Zone |
| NZ | Net Zero (internet service provider) |
What does Chur mean in NZ?
thank you
The meaning of chur is essentially thank you. You can use this classic Kiwi slang to show gratitude or appreciation. As explained above, it can also mean “sweet as” or “that’s awesome”. As in: “I’ll help you change your flat tyre.” “Chur, bro.”
What is Ka Pai?
Ka pai – Well done, or good.
What is Tu Meke?
Tu meke is a New Zealand Māori word which means to startle or take fright. In recent years, tu meke (as two words) has developed as a colloquial phrase meaning ‘too much’ and is used to express excitement or being shaken up.
Is Mook a swear word?
The OED has examples of “mook” dating from 1930 and defines it this way: “An incompetent or stupid person; a contemptible person (esp. with reference to low social status).” Oxford labels it a “colloquial and derogatory” term found in American and Caribbean English.