More Kiwi Slang        U.S. Meaniing         Used in a sentence


Stink One :  An expression of disappointment 

Come Right / Be Right:  It will be OK.  It's not a problem   -   "Bro.  Oh stink one.
                                              Your leg is totally buggered but no worries.  Dr. Jay
                                              will make it come right"


Skint:  Broke, No Money  -  "But dude, I'm totally skint and I can't afford
                                               Dr, Jay's outrageous but totally justified bill."

Skull:  To drink an entire beverage in one gulp without a breath  -  "Bro.  Maybe if
                                               you skull this bottle of Tequila your
                                               buggerd leg will come right."


Squizz: To have a look

Twink:  White Out  -  "Bob.  I had a squizz at your pictures and you need to have
                                    emergency surgery on that leg.  It'll  cost $25,000 US"

                                    "But Doc, I'm totally skint. I can't  afford it."

                                    "Ok.  Hand me that twink and for 50 bucks I'll touch
                                     up your X-rays."


Sprog:  Small Child  -

Torch:  Flashlight  -  "Honey, It's after midnight and the sprogs are lost in the
                                   swamp again.  Where's the torch?"


Tog:  Swimsuit   -  There should be a committee of frat boys to decide who
                               gets to wear thong togs at the beach.


Wobbly:  Temper Tantrum  -  "When I told Mr. Witherbee that it was time
                                                 for another colonoscopy he spit the dummy
                                                and had a major wobbly right here in the office,"