Description
Introducing The Godzone Dictionary, the essential reference book for anyone seeking to understand New Zealand's unique language and vibrant slang. This updated A-Z dictionary is a treasure trove of local terms and expressions, meticulously crafted by language expert Max Cryer. With 248 pages filled with easy-to-understand definitions and engaging insights into the origins of various words, this dictionary is perfect for Kiwis and visitors alike. Dive into the rich tapestry of New Zealand's linguistic heritage, where Maori words blend seamlessly into everyday speech. Just as important, the dictionary identifies popular sports team names and includes a comprehensive appendix of New Zealand acronyms, making it a vital resource for anyone keen on exploring Godzone’s heart and spirit. Whether you're discovering the rich culture of NZ or looking for a quick reference guide to local slang that’s anything but boring, The Godzone Dictionary is your go-to guide. With its sewn binding and brand new format published in 2019, it reflects an accurate and modern representation of New Zealand vernacular. Embrace the local lingo and enjoy the charming explanations that highlight the quirks of Kiwi speech. Say goodbye to confusion with colloquial phrases and say hello to understanding New Zealand like never before. Sweet as, indeed!