Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| beersies | slang for beers. |
| benchy | of a hillside, hollowed out in benches > BENCHIER, BENCHIEST. |
| booai | a remote rural place, as in up the booai, thoroughly lost. |
| booay | a remote rural place, as in up the booay, thoroughly lost. |
| boohai | a remote rural place, as in up the boohai, thoroughly lost. |
| califont | a kind of gas water heater. |
| carbonette | a ball of compressed coal dust used as fuel. |
| cavel | a drawing of lots among miners for an easy and profitable place at the coalface. |
| chamberhand | a worker in the cold storage area of a slaughterhouse. |
| chur | an informal expression of agreement. |
| cowfeteria | a calf feeder with multiple teats. |
| cuzzie | a close friend or family member. |
| donko | an informal tearoom in a factory. |
| doolan | a Roman Catholic. |
| drainlayer | one whose job is to build or repair drains. |
| dunger | an old decrepit car. |
| fibrolite | (tradename) a type of building board containing asbestos and cement. |
| gooby | spittle. |
| graunch | to crush or destroy. |
| grauncher | a clumsy and incompetent mechanic. |
| grundies | (colloquial) men's underpants. |
| hirage hireage | the fee for hiring something. |
| homey | a British person. |
| huckery | ugly. |
| jafa | an offensive name for a person from Auckland. |
| labellist | one who wears only clothes with fashionable labels. |
| lemonfish | shark meat sold as food. |
| lux | to clean with a vacuum cleaner. |
| mallowpuff | a white marshmallow on a biscuit base covered in chocolate. |
| masterate | the status of a person holding a master's degree. |
| mooloo | a person from the Waikato. |
| motelier | the owner or manager of a motel. |
| munga | an army canteen. |
| munted | destroyed or ruined; drunk. |
| muttonbirder | a person who hunts muttonbirds. |
| perfing | the practice of taking early retirement, with financial compensation, from the police force. |
| porina | the larva of a moth that damages grassland. |
| rark | to reprimand. |
| ronz | acronym for the rest of New Zealand. |
| ronzer | someone from the rest of New Zealand i.e. apart from Auckland. |
| sad | to express sadness or displeasure > SADS, SADDING, SADDED. |
| scody | unkempt, dirty > SCODIER, SCODIEST. |
| scroggin | a tramp's homemade high-calorie sweetmeat. |
| shagroon | an early settler in New Zealand of other than British origin. |
| sharemilker | a sharefarmer on a dairy farm. |
| sheepo | a worker who drives sheep into a pen for shearing. |
| shippie | a prostitute who solicits at ports. |
| skitch | of a dog, to catch. |
| snitchy | bad-tempered or irritable > SNITCHIER, SNITCHIEST. |
| spottie | a young deer up to the age of three months. |
| stopbank | an embankment to prevent flooding. |
| superette | a small local supermarket. |
| swannie | a type of allweather heavy woollen shirt. |
| tarseal | the bitumen surface of a road. |
| thermette | (tradename) a device, used outdoors, for boiling water rapidly. |
| trundler | a golf bag or shopping trolley > TRUNDLERS. |
| walkshorts | smart shorts for men. |
| wayleggo | a shepherd's call to his dog. No -S. |
| wettie | a wetsuit. |