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Touring the Wop Wops 89 He had presence. His frame was solid. Both Johanna
and Geoff had a vision of Barrett. His body was chiseled and lithe. Geoff referred
to Barrett's body as the “yank bod.” No Englishman looked so classic, not in ...
... of addressing someone O'Howya. sport?") throw a wobbly an overdisplay of
emotion, usually anger within coo-ee oj "not to come within coo-ee of" means to
fall grossly short of reaching a goal wop-wops "he lives in the wop-wops" means
he ...
Roselynn Smelt, Yong Jui Lin, 2008
Lisa Cherrington. Back to the Wop-wops The First World 1977 Mum and Joshua
were sad, but I was really II Back to the Wop-wops: The First World.
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Thirteen Seconds: Confrontation at Kent State
The sun began to decline and with it came the stutter of helicopter rotors biting
into the evening air with loud “wop-wops.” For anyone who had spent time in
Vietnam the sound was familiar. One Marine combat veteran, now a student, felt
his ...
Eszterhas, Joe, Roberts, Michael D., 2012
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
294, 1981 wop-wops noun remote back country NEW ZEALAND • — Louis S.
Leland, A Personal Kiwi-Yankee Dictionary, p. 114, 1 984 Word noun - get a
word in edgeways to contribute to a conversation UK, 1934 Generally in a
negative ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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The Godzone Dictionary: Of Favourite New Zealand Words and ...
There have been various spellings – whopcacker, woopcacker, even
woopknacker – but since the word is not a formal part of the language none of
these variations matters. wops, wop-wops Remote, distant rural areas. Early
British settlers to ...
I don't fancy spending a night out hear in the wop-wops.' A sudden mechanical
noise caused them to look up in alarm, so unexpected it was to hear a sound
associated with civilization in such a desolate spot. A truck drove up a track
leading ...
One can slalom from the wop-wops to the airport in a fewer hiccoughed number
Of such said hitched pick-ups if the shirt one hired oneself is off to where it'll End
up clinging to, scared starch stiff in a sweaty effervescent back-seatback, okay.
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Culture Shock!: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette. ...
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette. New Zealand Peter H. Oettli. yourself
proficient in New Zealand slang if you can translate the following: Last Sunday
we took the old bomb up into the wop-wops to a place where my parents used to
...
The engine started coughing and the ute started surging as I ran out of gas
halfway between Rakaia and Methven, way out in the middle of the wop-wops. I
cursed and swore and generally did my prunes, stomped round the ute a few
times, ...
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Backyard beekeeping is the latest urban craze
A beekeeper is no longer a man with a big bushy beard out in the wop-wops; he's just as likely to be the bloke over the back fence. Beehives, like barbecues ... «Stuff.co.nz, 八月 15»
Sweet as, bro: Making sense of Kiwi slang
Many websites aimed at tourists also try to make Kiwi slang more accessible for short-term visitors who can't be expected to understand terms like "wop-wops", ... «Stuff.co.nz, 二月 15»
From Cinderella to casual sex
In the olden days, dating in New Zealand used to mean bachelors' and spinsters' balls out in the wop-wops. Going to the movies and brushing hands in the ... «Stuff.co.nz, 二月 15»
Rodney Hide: Vigilante no better than the tourist
They were tourists. They didn't know quite where they were. There was no cellphone coverage. They had been attacked in the wop-wops, left stranded and were ... «New Zealand Herald, 一月 15»
Anger at 'camping bludgers'
"Freedom camping should be out in the wop-wops where there are no alternatives. This is not freedom camping it is free camping. It defies logic council has ... «The Southland Times, 十一月 14»
Brian Rudman: Politicians banging on about China miss point
Lock up your daughters, he cried, nasty Chinese company Shanghai Pengxin wants to buy a 13,800ha farm somewhere in the wop-wops out of Taupo. «New Zealand Herald, 八月 14»
15 Kiwi slang words: A chocka tiki tour in jandals
7. Wop-wops. Known elsewhere as the backblocks or the boonies, it refers to a place in the middle of nowhere. For example, "He lives in the wop wops". «New Zealand Herald, 三月 14»
This American's got us Kiwis sussed
Carlson said she "nearly died" when she heard "wop-wops" being used for the first time. New Zealand gave a whole new meaning to the expression, she said, ... «Stuff.co.nz, 一月 14»
Cops spot pot crops in the wop-wops
COPS AND CROPS: RNZAF personnel accompanied by constables from the Nelson Bays Police area recover cannabis in the Tapawera area last year. «Nelson Mail, 一月 14»
monitor tracks bee yield
Commercial hives are often located in the "wop-wops", as Ben Hoyt puts it. Keeping track of how full they are involves driving from hive to hive, much like a bee ... «Timaru Herald, 十月 13»