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What are hangi pants?

‘Hangi Pants’ is a comedy directed by Jake Mokomoko about a succession of ex-wives showing up and seeking to out-do each other with flamboyant display of karanga (welcoming) at a tangi (funeral).

What does gutted mean in New Zealand?

so upset
So gutted – “so upset” (but not really) Knuckle under – “Get down to business”, “buckle down” Tosser – “waste of space”

What does far out mean in New Zealand?

Far out. This is an interjection that can mean “wow” or “awesome”, or be used to express surprise and awe.

What does Goated mean?

Goated is another way of saying someone’s a G.O.A.T, which means Greatest Of All Time. Person 1: dude, you’re goated. person 2: thanks bro. See a translation. edwardws.

Why do Kiwis say yeah nah?

Kiwis are exceptionally agreeable, so even when they want to disagree with you, they’ll throw in a “yeah” as well. Basically, “yeah, nah” is a non-committal way of saying no. As in: “Do you want to go for a hike this weekend?” “Yeah, nah, I’ll think about it ay.”

What do they call soda in New Zealand?

Lemon & Paeroa, also known as L&P, is a sweet soft drink manufactured in New Zealand….Lemon & Paeroa.

Lemon & Paeroa on sale in Shanghai
Type Soft drink
Manufacturer Coca-Cola Amatil (NZ) Ltd
Country of origin Paeroa, New Zealand
Introduced 1907

What does OG stand for?

original gangster
O.G. or original gangster or real OG or triple OG [oh-jee] or [uh-rij-uh-nl gang-ster]

What does Oi mean in New Zealand?

Oi /ɔɪ/ is an interjection used in various varieties of the English language, particularly British English, Australian English, New Zealand English, Irish English and South African English, as well as non-English languages like Hindi/Urdu, Portuguese and Japanese to get the attention of another person or to express …

Do they say mate in New Zealand?

‘ The phrase ‘Good on ya, mate’ was popularised by a series of commercials for the New Zealand beer Speight’s. It means ‘well done’ or ‘I approve’. The word ‘mate’ is like ‘bro’ in that it is used mostly by males to describe other males even if they’ve never met them before, except ‘mate’ is more used by white guys.

What does British slang mean when you say pants?

In the UK, “pants” also has a slang usage as an adjective which is a synonym for “bad” or “rubbish”.

What’s the difference between pants and pants in the UK?

In the US, “pants” means what “trousers” means in the UK. In the UK, “pants” means a type of male underwear. In the UK, “pants” also has a slang usage as an adjective which is a synonym for “bad” or “rubbish”. “Your trousers are pants.” (This means “your trousers are bad” – sorry for the confusing joke!)

What’s the definition of a pair of pants?

a piece of clothing that covers the lower part of the body from the waist to the feet, consisting of two cylinder-shaped parts, one for each leg, that are joined at the top: a pair of pants Why aren’t you wearing any pants, David?

What’s the difference between BR pants and pant legs?

Br Pants are underpants. A pants/ pant leg is either of the separate sections covering a leg in a pair of pants. 內褲, 褲子, 無價值的,無用的,低劣的… 内裤, 裤子, 无价值的,无用的,低劣的…