by Rose | Mar 16, 2025 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
What do Kiwis mean when they say someone’s a “hard case”, or tell someone to “stop packing a sad”? And who is “good nick” anyway? Let me help you in today’s video where I introduce these three expressions that Kiwis use all...
by Rose | Jan 24, 2025 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
Did you know ‘yeah nah’ can mean anything from ‘yeah’ to ‘nah’ to ‘maybe’ and even ‘anyway’, ‘so’, and ‘um’? If you didn’t, this is the video for you! Learn the different ways Kiwis use ‘yeah nah’, with a special focus on the function is plays in conversation, like...
by Rose | Sep 4, 2024 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
‘Sweet as!’ You’ve heard this expression before right? At the supermarket, on the phone, in school… Kiwis use ‘sweet as’ all the time…but what does it actually mean? And why do we use it so often? In this video, I answer your...
by Rose | Apr 13, 2024 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
Not sure what Kiwis are talking about when you hear expressions like “far out” or “good onion”? (Wait, is it good onion…? Or are they saying something else?!) Let me help you in today’s video where I introduce three expressions that Kiwis use all the time! When you’re...
by Rose | Apr 26, 2023 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
chocka, wops wops, knackered…learn these words and more! Kiwi slang is tricky, I know, but it’s important for everyday conversation in New Zealand. In this video, I share five MORE words that I think will help you get the most out of life in NZ. Check out Part One and...
by Rose | Apr 21, 2023 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
Munted, choice, shot…learn these words and more to better understand how Kiwis talk! Kiwis have lots of unique words to describe the world around us. In this video, I share a few words that I think you should know for life in New Zealand. Check out Part One for...