New Zealand Slang

noun a person of mixed Australian and Kiwi (New Zealand) descent

• The term 'Kwaussie' is used to describe someone who is both Australian and New Zealander.
• My friend is a Kwaussie because he was born in Australia but has lived in New Zealand for most of his life.
• I heard that guy is a Kwaussie, meaning he has both Australian and New Zealand heritage.
• Being a Kwaussie is like having the best of both worlds with the laid-back Aussie attitude and the Kiwi charm.

noun A type of footwear consisting of a flat sole held loosely on the foot by a Y-shaped strap that passes between the first and second toes and around either side of the foot.

• The beachgoer slipped on their jandal as they walked along the shore.
• I love wearing my jandals to the pool, they're so comfortable.
• I always rock my jandals in the summer, they're the best.
• She walked with confidence, her jandals clicking on the pavement like a metronome.