David McGill’s Complete Kiwi Slang Dictionary by David McGill

A colourful guide to everyday Kiwi slang

Excellent condition with clean pages.

David McGill gathers the distinctive words, phrases and expressions that give New Zealand English its unmistakable character. From everyday colloquialisms and regional sayings to terms shaped by Māori language, sport, rural life and popular culture, the entries explain meanings and usage with wit and local insight. The dictionary is both a practical reference and an entertaining record of how New Zealanders speak. Whether decoding unfamiliar slang or revisiting old favourites, readers will find a lively celebration of Kiwi humour, identity and linguistic invention.