About a half of those are commonplace in British English too, so it's a mix of 'words Americans don't use' and distinctively kiwi ones.
About a half of those are commonplace in British English too, so it's a mix of 'words Americans don't use' and distinctively kiwi ones.
I can't stand Rhys Darby,in every movie or tv show, he really works his accent,it's cringeworthy and that's coming from a fellow sheepshagger.
Should that be lorries on elephants?Originally Posted by SkylineObsession
Bonnet & boot – Again, always call the back and front of a car the bonnet and boot. The hood is where you don't go at night, and trucks are on elephants.(As in "swimming lorries" is another name for "bathing suit"?)
Even my Kiwi housemate was putting on a thuck Keewee eccent last night to umitate Rhys Darby.
Of course being a smart alec I heeped shut on her for it.
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