noun
General Slang
kiwi
KEE-wee · noun · informal
A New Zealander.
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Definitions
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A person from New Zealand.
“Half the café staff are Kiwis over here working.”
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kiwi In A Sentence
Half the café staff are Kiwis over here working.
Origin & Usage
After the kiwi bird, a national symbol of New Zealand.
Variants
Kiwi
People Also Ask
What does 'Kiwi' mean?
It's an informal name for a person from New Zealand.
Why are New Zealanders called Kiwis?
After the kiwi, a flightless bird that is a national symbol of New Zealand.
Is 'Kiwi' offensive?
No, it's a friendly term that New Zealanders commonly use for themselves.
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