kiwikiwi

/kiː.wiː.ˈkiː.wi/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of surprise or excitement, typically used in New Zealand.

“She let out a loud kiiwikiwi when she saw her favourite band perform live.”

2. noun

a type of New Zealand bird, also known as a yellowhead, characterized by its distinctive call.

“The kiiwikiwi perched on the branch, its bright yellow head standing out against the green foliage.”

3. verb

to make the sound of a kiiwikiwi, often used as an expression of excitement or surprise.

“The crowd kiiwikiwi-ed when the home team scored a goal.”

Synonyms

  • whoa
  • wow

Antonyms

  • meh
  • unimpressed