I have many a friend who come from New Zealand and at times I am in fact..the only Aussie working on a ward at any given time..so this is my cheat sheet on how to get the accent going as so to assimilate with the crowd...if you can't beat them join them I say!! I am always the girl to come to the party..yes indeedy..in fact..look at this here pic of me from my 13th birthday..I know you are all just loving it!! I know I like to reminisce about the days of becoming a teenager..the fashions we OH SO PRETTY!!!
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I'll have to send this to my Kiwi blogger friends!
Griffins Biscuts with that thin bit of mint filling.
is that you in the front?
i'm still learning the Oz accent, mostly just trying to make sense of the funny words (cooee and all) do you have a cheat sheet for that? :D
PS: Full moon's coming up!
Have you seen that add on telly for "Think Lizzy" make-up? Mostly played late at night it's fecking hilarious, because it's a Kiwi product.
My fave line is from the guy who attempts to say "The chicks dig it" but it comes out as " The chucks dug ti" Baahahahaha! Comedy gold!
It. It. not fucking ti. I'm dsylexic now.
Hi Mark, no prob's mate...send it away...my Kiwi friends that have read this have loved it!
Hi Huggies, yumm, you are making me hungry now :)
Hi Treespotter, Yes that's me in front with my bright pink socks on and my dog named Mate who is centre of attention there. My dad took the pic and was always gr8 at cutting off half bodies and half heads :(
Go to this web address to look at some slang of the Aussie kind.
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/slang/index.htm
Well, it looks like I will be busy as all hell at work with the full moon a rising
Hi Stef, I have seen that ad, it cracks me up too. Nope, you arent dyslexic at all...just a "chuck with fear hear who finds it duffy cult at times to git the right words out!!!!" PMSL...like we all do from time to time. Bloggers at heart we are :-)
Cheers Cazzie!!!(I'm off to feed the cuds some Fitter Cheney, HAHA)
He Cuz,
You hive a priblem with peepull whu spuck wid a New Zuland excent do you?
Will, you cun go und get stiffed then.
HooRoo
Rebecca
PS: THat is so bloody hard to type. Why the hell I married a Kiwi I will never know. I guess I can be happy it is all done now.
Hey Rebecca, you learn something new every day now don't you? I wondered there for a wee bit, how you cud spuck with sech naitve tongue of Kiwiland and all that.
Glad you made it through with no real bad side effects :)
See they didn't mention the Kiwi recreation centre....
Baaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Hahahaha Lantern!!! Very good!!!
I'd just like to say Steph that it's Thin Lizzy not Think Lizzy!! Must be the accent aye chic??
Love the birthday party photo, brought back shocker memories.
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