Here is a goodie :-)

Posted by alexandra_k on November 27, 2004, at 2:49:56

In reply to kiwi slang, posted by alexandra_k on November 26, 2004, at 18:05:44

rattle your dags: hurry up; get a move on. And from Jeff Law...The expression 'Rattle your dags' reputedly refers to a somewhat mucky sheep 'rattling it's dags (dried excretia hanging from the wool)' when running!
Yup, we actually do say that. I even knew where the expression came from. Though it only strikes me as funny now :-)

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kiwi slang alexandra_k 11/26/04
Here is a goodie :-) alexandra_k 11/27/04
Re: Here is a goodie » alexandra_k Toph 11/27/04
Re: Here is a goodie » Toph vwoolf 11/27/04
Re: goodie » vwoolf Toph 11/27/04
Re: goodie » Toph vwoolf 11/27/04
Re: I thought AdaGrace 11/27/04
Re: I thought » AdaGrace Toph 11/27/04
Re: please be civil » AdaGrace Dr. Bob 11/29/04
Re: please be civil » Dr. Bob AdaGrace 11/29/04
LOL! Oh you are sweet AdaGrace! (nm) » AdaGrace saw 11/29/04
Re: kiwi slang » alexandra_k verne 11/29/04
Re: thanks :-) (nm) » AdaGrace Dr. Bob 11/29/04
In terms of turning US to NZ$ alexandra_k 11/30/04
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Doing a double-take. wb (nm) » Atticus just plain jane 12/3/04

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