interjection General Slang

g'day

guh-DAY · interjection · informal

Hello / good day.

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Definitions

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A casual greeting, contraction of 'good day'.

“G'day, how ya goin'?”
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g'day In A Sentence

G'day, how ya goin'?

Origin & Usage

Contraction of 'good day', a quintessential Australian greeting.

Variants gdayg'day mate

People Also Ask

What does g'day mean?

G'day is a casual Australian greeting meaning 'hello', contracted from 'good day'. It's often followed by 'mate'.

How do you respond to g'day?

You typically reply with 'g'day' back, or 'how ya goin'?' — which is a greeting rather than a genuine question about your wellbeing.

Is g'day used at any time of day?

Yes — despite meaning 'good day', it's used as an all-purpose greeting morning, noon or evening.

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