Summary: Kiwi Glossary
A
accent n. 1. Something Americans, Ozzies
and poms have, but not Kiwis.
B
ballott n. 1. Lottery.
bang on adj. 1. Exactly. ``When the bus
dropped us in front of the theatre it was bang
on seven o'clock.''
beah n. 1. Ursine mammal not native to NZ.
2. Fermented malt beverage.
biscuit n. 1. Cookie.
boned n. 1. Deposit. ``We require a $500
boned before commencing your telephone ser­
vice.''
boot n. 1. Footwear. 2. The trunk of a car.
bunny level adj. 1. Easy (of a class in
school). Mickey Mouse.
C
capsicum n. 1. Bell pepper, red or green.

Source: Alexander, Roger K. - Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University

Collections: Mathematics