Forum Archive Index - June 2003
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Re: [sharechat] reply to phaedrus by macdunk
Hi Robin,
Good to hear from you again and thank you for the links to these sources. They
will be very valuable in the future and helpful now in understanding what
Macdunk is saying.
Regards,
Allan
--- On Fri 06/27, Robin Benson < rob@hammerheadmedia.co.uk > wrote:
From: Robin Benson [mailto: rob@hammerheadmedia.co.uk]
To: sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 09:54:34 +0100
Subject: Re: [sharechat] reply to phaedrus by macdunk
On Friday, Jun 27, 2003, at 05:09 Europe/London, Malcolm Cameron
wrote:<br><br>> Alan what you need is a dictionary of NZ slang maybe somebody
in NZ <br>> could tell you how to obtain one
.<br><br>http://www.chemistry.co.nz/kiwi.htm<br>http://www.nickhill.net3services.com/NZ/kiwi_slang.htm<br>http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~sarah/content/slang.html<br><br>>
chook I am not sure which sense he is usng this but i take it silly <br>> fool
would be a reasonable translation<br><br>Clue: "He was running around like a
headless chook". You'll be chuffed <br>if you get this one.<br><br>> bickie is
money. Big bickies heap of cash. Small bickies Petty cash or <br>> small
change.<br><br> From buscuit - cookie. "Tough bikkies" - hard
luck.<br><br>Robin<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>To
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