Sweet/sweet as

The meaning of sweet as sums up the truly laidback attitude of New Zealanders. It can mean “thank you”,
“it’s all good”, “no worries”, “you’re welcome”, and “that’s cool”

She'll be right
Kiwis are a laid back bunch, so they have plenty of ways of expressing that everything will be okay. It is
classic Kiwi speak and another synonym for no worries, it's all good, everything will be fine.

Chur
The meaning of it 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".

Bro/mate
Used in place of mate, man, or dude, you'll hear Kiwis pepper their sentences with this word.

Togs
It is the Kiwi word for swimmers or swimsuit. When heading to the beach in summer, togs and jandals (flip
flops) are essential items.

Yarn
Kiwis love it - they love a friendly chat. To have a yarn simply means to have a conversation. Spinning yarns
usually means there is some degree of exaggeration involved.

Dunny
Another word for toilet.

Yeah, nah
Yeah, nah Kiwis are exceptionally agreeable, so even when they want to disagree with you, they'll throw in
a "yeah" as well. Basically, it is a non-committal way of saying no.

Ay
It is also spelt "eh" - is a particle that Kiwis love to tack on to the end of a sentence. It can mean anything
from "could you repeat that?", to "what do you think?". It's most often used in the same way you would
say "right" or "you know".

Dairy
A corner store that sells lots of stuff in New Zealand.