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Mufti day (and other New Zealand words & phrases we are learning)

Friday, September 13, 2013

Today the big kids had their first "mufti day" at school. We have been learning lots of new words and phrases... here are a few.
mufti day - casual day (no uniform)
rubbish - trash
jumper - sweater/ sweatshirt
chilly-bin - cooler
sultan - raisen (Sultan Bran - a favorite at our house)
bach - vacation home
capsicum - bell pepper
knackered - tired/exhausted
togs - swimsuit
mum - mom
lollies - candy
nappies - diapers
boot - trunk
heaps - lots (we got heaps of candy)
tramping - hiking
sweet as - cool or awesome
zed - z, as in the last letter of the alphabet.
cheers - good wishes/ thanks
yeah na - this is something I have yet to fully grasp

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