Definitions
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- interjection Australia, New Zealand, colloquial
Hi ,hello . - interjection North America, air traffic control, informal Denotes the end of a radio transmission.
Etymologies
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Examples
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And if, with that lengthened leg, the lucky recipient gets a jump on its competitors, well, g'day to you, baby kangaroo.
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(The nice customs/border people are smiley and healthy-looking, and they even say g'day.)
When you've been away, what are the things that make you feel like you are nearing home? 2006
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If you are coming to NECC in San Antonio I do hope you drop by and say g'day.
What am I doing at NECC in San Antonio?? Julie Lindsay 2008
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If you are coming to NECC in San Antonio I do hope you drop by and say g'day.
Archive 2008-05-01 Julie Lindsay 2008
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Australia struck me as barren, with its fried egg barbies and flat VB beer; but the colorful vocabulary -- 'mate', 'g'day', 'too right' -- and the warmth of my new schoolmates helped ease the pain of my parents 'separation.
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Not to criticise Christer or the Games Workshop guys g'day Galak, thanks for the fig!
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Not all Aussies say g'day and ow ya goin mate :- although I do tend to use mate a bit in my speech.
Archive 2005-08-01 Kylie Willison 2005
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Not all Aussies say g'day and ow ya goin mate :- although I do tend to use mate a bit in my speech.
Australian Slang No. 1 Kylie Willison 2005
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You can compress several words into one - ie 'g'day', 'd'reckn?'
July 11th, 2005 curufea 2005
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Not to criticise Christer or the Games Workshop guys g'day Galak, thanks for the fig!
Archive 2005-10-01 2005
plethora commented on the word g'day
More commonly used as part of one big smoosh word.
gdaymateowzitgoin'?
March 23, 2008
PossibleUnderscore commented on the word g'day
G'day g'day,
And how ya goin'?
Whadda ya know?
We'll strike a light.
G'day g'day,
And how ya go-oin'?
Just say g'day g'day g'day and you'll be right.
December 4, 2009