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1. A koe rānei! - You can talk! Talk about the pot calling the kettle black!
2. A tōna wā. - All in good time. There will come a time for that.
3. Ā! - Oh!
4. Āe pea! - Maybe!
5. Āe rā! - Indeed!
6. Āe... āe... - Caught you red handed!
7. Ai ua, ai hau, ai marangi. - A woman who is multifaceted in her personality.
8. Ākene koe i a au! - Watch it or else!
9. Ākene pea. - Maybe.
10. Ākuni koe i a au! - I'll get you! Wait till I get my hands on you!
11. Āmiki rawa tēnā! - Too much information!
12. Ānā e pūkana mai nā! - It's there - right under your nose!
13. Anā tō kai! - Serves you right!
14. Āna! - Yeah!
15. Anō ki a au. - I thought we were going to do this.
16. Āpāia. - Of course. Indeed.
17. Aua atu! - Don't worry!
18. Aua. - I don't know.
19. Auare ake! - No way! Not a chance! To no avail!
20. Auē taukiri e. - Oh dear! For crying out loud!
21. Āue, e hika mā! - Goodness me!
22. Auware ake. - Couldn't be done. Nothing happened.
23. E aha tāhau? - What's up with you?
24. E aua! - Don’t know!
25. E hawa e hawa! - no way, you're joking, you're kidding!
26. E hoa e! - Jees mate!
27. E hoa mā e! - Good grief mate! Far out! Goodness me mate!
28. E iro, e iro! - You should have learned your lesson! You should know better.
29. E kai ō mata! - Feast your eyes on this!
30. Ē kī, ē kī! - Whatever!
31. E kuhu, e kuhu! - Help yourself!
32. E Māra! - Hey bro!
33. E mea ana koe! - Of course - you should know that!
34. E mea ana! - You bet ya!
35. E moe e te ao... - Stop saying...
36. E poko! - Bugger! Damn!
37. E rua, e rua! - Two of a kind, just the same
38. E taea hoki te pēwhea. - Nothing can be done about it. It can't be helped.
39. E tama mā e! - Good heavens boy! Good heavens! Far out! For goodness sake boy!
40. Ēhara, ēhara! - That's not right! Not even!
41. Ehara! - On the contrary!
42. Engarī mō tēnā! - No way! I don't think so!
43. Engari mō tēnā! - No way!
44. Engari te ngaringari i te korekore rawa. - A little bit is better than nothing.
45. Engari tonu! - Whatever! You bet! For sure!
46. Engaru tonu! - Of course! You bet ya!
47. Ha aha hoki! - No way!
48. Haku mai, haku atu! - Moan and groan!
49. Hanepī ana au. - Gobsmacked. Taken aback.
50. Hanepī tonu atu. - Dumbfounded.
51. Hangareka ana! - What a crack up!
52. Haramai tētahi āhua. - Fantastic, awesome, out of this world.
53. Hau pirau! - Exaggerating. Laying it on thick!
54. He (moe) te patunga! - The only thing to do is (sleep).
55. He aha hoki! - No way! Not a chance!
56. He aha koe e tangi nei? - Why are you crying now?
57. He aha kōrua e kai new i te kai mā te manuhiri? - Why are you two eating the guests' food.
58. He aha te aha. - Nothing changes, nothing changed, to no avail, it was a waste of time.
59. He aha to aha! - To no avail! A waste of time!
60. He ihu oneone. - A dedicated, hard worker.
61. He ihumanea. - An intelligent person.
62. He kōrero i pahawa. - All talk, no action!
63. He mate anō tēnā. - That's another problem.
64. He momo tonu. - True to form. Its a family trait.
65. He rā nō te pakiwaru! - It's very hot today!
66. He reka! - Yummm!
67. He rite tonu. - Ad nauseum. Always.
68. He tika (tāu)! - You’re right!
69. He tino pai hoki koe! - You’re very good!
70. He waha papā! - Verbal diarrhoea!
71. He whawhewhawhe. - Meddler. Busy-body.
72. He wheke kurī. - A short wick.
73. He xyz kei te haere, - Xyz is going to happen.
74. Hei aha atu mā wai? - Who cares?
75. Hei aha atu māku. - It doesn't concern me.
76. Hei aha atu māu! - Don't worry about it! Don't let it bother you.
77. Hei aha atu. - Don't bother.
78. Hei aha koa! - What does it matter? So what?
79. Hei aha māku! - It's none of my business. It doesn't matter to me.
80. Hei aha māu! - Mind your own business!
81. Hei aha noa iho! - Don't bother, don't worry about it. Who what? Why does it matter?
82. Hei aha tāu! - I don't care what you say!
83. Hei aha. - Never mind.
84. Herea tō arero. - Zip your lip.
85. Hika mā! - For crying out loud!
86. Hoake tātou ki Ahuriri, {kaua ki} Heretaunga. - Let's all go to Napier, let's not go to Hastings.
87. Hoea tō waka! - Go for it!
88. Hūiki! - Awkward!
89. I haere au ki te toa hei hoko i ngā kai m1a te hui. - I went to the stop to buy food for the meeting.
90. I haere au ki te toa hoko ai i ngā kai m1a te hui. - I went to the stop to buy food for the meeting.
91. I haere au ki te toa, he hiahia nōku. - I went to the shop because I wanted to.
92. I kiia atu rā. - I told you so!
93. I reira te mahi a te tangata! - The place was packed!
94. I reira! - There!
95. I wāu nei hoki. - Sorry to hear that, not! Poor you! Diddums.
96. Ka aroha hoki. - I'm sorry to hear that. That's sad.
97. Ka hē hoki e tai. - Not a good look, my friend!
98. Ka kai koe tō tūtae! - What goes around, comes around! You will regret it!
99. Ka kari tonu! - Still digging! Still persisting!
100. Ka mahue te... - You should have...
101. Ka mahue tō whakamōhio. - You forgot to explain it to me.
102. Ka mātua i tēnā! - That’s enough!
103. Ka mau te wehi! - That’s amazing!
104. Ka mutu pea! - Well done! How great!
105. Ka ngangaro. - Oh, that's much better. Big improvement.
106. Ka nui tēnā! - That's enough!
107. Ka patu tōna pīkaru. - Fast asleep. Out to it.
108. Ka tīkorokoro atu. - Rolling the eyes.
109. Ka wani kē! - Neat, alright!
110. Kai a te ahi, kai a te kurī. - Food for the fire... you're no good, just food for the dog.
111. Kai parāoa! - Easy peasy!
112. Kaikainga ngā taringa! - Got an earful!
113. Kaitoa! - Good job! Serves you right!
114. Kaitoa! E nge! - Serves you right!
115. Kāo! Mah! - No! Meh!
116. Kāoere he takunga. - There's no excuse!
117. Kaore e haere ko te rae anake. - Don't go emptyhanded.
118. Kāore e kore. - Without a doubt.
119. Kāore e nama te kōrero. - He has an answer for everything.
120. Kāore he aha ki a au. - It doesn't bother me!
121. Kāore he painga i a koe! - No sweat to you!
122. Kāore i a au te tikanga. - My hands are tied.
123. Kāore i tua atu! - There's nobody better!
124. Karawhiua! - Give it heaps! Go hard!
125. Katahi nā te tama mōhio, ko koe! - What a clever child you are!
126. Kātahi rā. - Good grief - I disagree! That's a stupid idea.
127. Katahi te tangata haututū! - What a mischief person!
128. Kātahi te whakaaro pōhēhē ko tēnā! - What a daft thought!
129. Kāti te pōrearea! - Stop being a pain!
130. Katia tō waha! - Shut up!
131. Kaua e hangahanga kōrero. - Don't make shit up!
132. Kaua e kawekawe kōrero. - Don't gossip!
133. Kaua e mahi pēnā! - Don’t do that!
134. Kaua e mutu takiwā noa iho. - Don't limit yourself! Go beyond the comfort zone.
135. Kei a ia pea. - Maybe he’s got them/it.
136. Kei a koe mō te rūkahu! - You’re so full of it!
137. Kei a koe mō te... - You're great at...
138. Kei a koe mō te... - You're the best at...
139. Kei a koe te tikanga. - It's your responsibility. It's up to you.
140. Kei a koe! - On to it!
141. Kei hea mai! - Choice! Outstanding, terrific! That's wonderful!
142. Kei hīkaka te ihu! - Don't be a snob!
143. Kei konā katoa ahau. - Complete and utter support.
144. Kei Mahurangi kē koe. - You're away with the fairies!
145. Kei noho koe ka haere. - Don't even think about leaving.
146. Kei noho koe ka... - Don't you dare...
147. Kei noho koe! - Don't even think about it!
148. Kei raro au e putu ana - I’m under in a heap (really worn out!)
149. Kei runga noa atu koe! - You’re the best! You're onto it!
150. Kei tāwauwau kē koe! - You are way off track!
151. Kei te aha kē koe? - What the hell are you doing?
152. Kei te kōrerotia te kaupapa e ia. - She is talking about the kaupapa.
153. Kei tua o Tāwauwau ia. - He is away with the fairies.
154. Keio noho koe ka tū! - Don't you dare get up!
155. Keke ana te haere! - Like a rocket
156. Ki a koe hoki. - What's wrong with you? What's the matter with you?
157. Ki ia me tana kotahi. - Him and himself.
158. Kia ara te ua! - Keep your head up, don’t give up, be proud!
159. Kia haumaru te noho. - Stay safe.
160. Kia huhue! - Hurry up!
161. Kia hūkere te hoe. - Go hard! Dig deep!
162. Kia ora kia ora! - Oops!
163. Kia ora! - Cheers!
164. Kia pai mai hoki. - That's fantastic! How neat is that!
165. Kia tau! - Relax, settle petal!
166. Kia toka! - Freeze dude!
167. Kia whānau mai a Rūaumoko. - That'll be the day. When pigs fly.
168. Kīhai i taro... - It wasn't long before, not long after that...
169. Kimikimi noa! - Taking a guess!
170. Ko ia a runga! - He's onto it! He's the bomb!
171. Ko koe ki tāu, ko au ki tāku. - You do your thing and I'll do mine.
172. Ko koe tonu a runga! - You're the bomb!
173. Ko tāua tērā? - Is that us?
174. Ko tērā tērā! - That's that then!
175. Ko tō pakeke mārika! - You're old enough to know better!
176. Ko wai hoki koe? - Who the hell are you?
177. Ko wai koe? - Who do you think you are?
178. Koia kei a koe! - You're awesome!
179. Koia koia! - Sure! I agree!
180. Koia pū! - Perfect!
181. Koia pū. - Exactly right! You've got it in a nutshell.
182. Koia! Koia! - That explains it!
183. Koinā tāku! - That's what I reckon.
184. Koirā anake te mahi e pahawa i a koe! - That's all you're good for!
185. Komohia ō hū. - Put your shoes on.
186. Komohia tō ārai kanohi! - Wear your mask!
187. Kōrero, kōrero. - Yeah right.
188. Kotahi atu. - Make a beeline for.
189. Kua eke. - I've had enough to eat. No more is to be said in this discussion.
190. Kua hē ngā taha! - Gone to the pack!
191. Kua hemo i te mate kai - Absolutely starved
192. Kua hiki te kohu? - Get the picture?
193. Kua kēhi, kua kēhi! - It's over!
194. Kua kino kē ngā piropiro. - In a foul mood.
195. Kua ngata taku hiahia. - My wants have been met.
196. Kua oti te ao! - That says it all!
197. Kua pakaru te pūkoro! - Broke!
198. Kua pau te hau! - I'm exhausted!
199. Kua pokea au e te mahi. - I'm snowed under with work.
200. Kua pōrangihia tō pīnati. - You're stupid.
201. Kua puta a pito! - Full as a bull!
202. Kua riro māna ināianei. - The ball's in his court now.
203. Kua tā te ihu - To have satisfied one’s hunger or thirst
204. Kua taka te kapa! - The penny has dropped!
205. Kua taka te kapa. - I get the picture.
206. Kua tangi kurī. - Crying for nothing.
207. Kua tē te koito! - Exhausted. Had it.
208. Kua tinga te ngārara. - I'm full.
209. Mā hea mai ki tēna! - That's something, better than nothing, it's the thought that counts
210. Mā koutou anō koutou e kuhu! - You can fend for yourselves.
211. Mā te aha i tēnā! - Better than nothing!
212. Mā te aha i tēnā. - More than adequate. That will do. It's OK.
213. Mā tēnā ka aha? - What will that solve? What would that achieve? What difference will that make?
214. Mā tērā ka aha? - What good will come of that?
215. Mahi tika ana. - Great work! Absolutely!
216. Mahia tāu i kōrero ai! - Walk the talk!
217. Māmā noa iho! - Easy-peasy.
218. Māna! - On the contrary! I might be wrong about this...
219. Māngari noa. - Easy as.
220. Manohi anō... - On the other hand...
221. Mārama kēkē! - Piece of cake, easy as!
222. Marika. - I enthusiastically agree!
223. Māu anō e kuhu. - Help yourself!
224. Māu rawa te kōrero! - You can talk - you're the worse offender! Talk about the pot calling the kettle black!
225. Māu tō ene! - Get stuffed! Bite your bum!
226. Me haere koe i a Hēmi, kaua i a Mikaere. - Go with Hēmi, not with Mikaere.
227. Me haere! - Come quickly!
228. Me kiri tuna! Me kiri kawa! - Have thick skin! Be tough!
229. Me ko au koe... - If I were you...
230. Me kō tītairaka! - What a nark! Tell-Tale!
231. Me kōrero kia ia, {kaore ki} a Mere. - Talk to him, {not to} Mere.
232. Me noa ake au! - Just saying!
233. Me pēhea kē hoki! - How am I supposed to do that!
234. Me te wai kōrari - Delicious! (literally, as sweet as juice of the flax flower)
235. Mē tēnā ka aha? - What difference will that make?
236. Me uaua kē ka... - It is very difficult to...
237. Mea rawa ake... - Next minute...
238. Mei kore ake... - If it wasn't for you...
239. Meinga! Meinga! - Is that so!
240. Mō taku hē! - My mistake! Sorry!
241. Mō taku hē! - My bad!
242. Mō te hemo tonu atu! - Do it to the death!
243. Mō te kōrero! - They talk a lot!
244. Moumou te aro atu! - Waste of time!
245. Nā kawea kōrero te kī! - A little bird told me!
246. Nā wai hoki tāu? - Where’d you hear that?
247. Nā wai i hē, kātahi ka tino hē kē atu. - That's going from bad to worse.
248. Nā wai tāu? - Says who?
249. Nā whai anō. - That explains it! No wonder! That'll be why.
250. Nāu anō to mate i kimi! Nāna anō tōna mate i kimi! - You brought it on yourself! You made your bed - you lie in it!
251. Nāwai i hē ka hē kē atu - Things are going from bad to worse.
252. Nāwai rā, nāwai rā. - Eventually.
253. Nē? - Eh?
254. Ngutu huia! - Know-it-all!
255. Nō hea hoki tāu? - Where did you get that from? (I don't believe you!) Can you substantiate that?
256. Nō mai mai. - From way back.
257. Nō nā noa nei... - Just now...
258. Nō reira - Therefore
259. Nōku te hē. Mō taku hē. - Its my fault. I'm sorry.
260. Nōku te māringanui. - I am most fortunate.
261. Oa te maaka. - Over the mark. Gone too far.
262. Pai kare! - By golly!
263. Pai mārika! - It’s all good!
264. Pai te kite i a koe! - Good to see ya!
265. Pai te tutaki i a koe! - Nice to meet ya!
266. Pai tū, pai hinga. - Give it a go! (You might win, you might lose.)
267. Pakara ana ngā ngutu! - Delicious! (The smacking of the lips.)
268. Parahutihuti ana te haere! - Couldn't see them for dust!
269. Patu ngaro noa iho! - All momentum has been lost!
270. Pēhea koe? - What about you?
271. Pōkaihia ō tueke. - Pack your bags and go!
272. Pōuri atu! - Get lost! Get out of my way!
273. Puku ana te rae! - He hit the roof!
274. Puku kau ana. - You've got a cheek! What a nerve!
275. Purari paka! - Bloody bastard!
276. Rarawe noa iho! - Easy as.
277. Rarawe noa iho! - No sweat! We've got this!
278. Rehe ake nei! - Mean as, you’re awesome!
279. Rehekō! - Let's go!
280. Taea kē! - High quality!
281. Tahia te tahua. - Work it out! Make peace!
282. Taku whakapae... - My guesss...
283. Tangi reme. - To cry like a lamb.
284. Taputapu rawa! - Very good! Wicked!
285. Taringa mārō. - Inattentive.
286. Tāu kē - Awesome!
287. Tāua tāua! - You and me both! We're both the same.
288. Te āhua nei … - It looks like …
289. Te aro i a au! - I don't give a damn!
290. Te ātaahua hoki! - That’s beautiful
291. Tē hē mai! - Can’t go wrong!
292. Te hiapai hoki! - What a damn cheek!
293. Te kutukutu-ahi hoki! - What a load of rubbish!
294. Te mahi a te... - There is an abundance of...
295. Te mutunga kē mai o te pai! - Never better/awesome!
296. Te rangi i taka iho! - That'll be the day! (When they sky falls down!)
297. Tē taea e rātou! - They haven't got a chance!
298. Tē taea te aha! - You can't do anything about it.
299. Tē taea te pēhea. - It can't be done.
300. Te tokorima a Māui - “The five of Māui” – a reference to one’s fingers. If an apology is made for the lack of cutlery, one might say “Hei aha rā. Hai te tokorima a Māui” It does not matter. Leave it to the five of Māui.
301. Te tū mai o te ihu! - What a snob!
302. Te weriweri rā! - That creep!
303. Tēnā koe i tēnā. - Thanks for that.
304. Tēnā pōhēhē tēnā! - Yeah right!
305. Tēnā te ringa parahia. - He does the jobs no one else wants to do.
306. Tētahi tangata! - What a dick!
307. Tika hoki tāu! - You are correct!
308. Tino kino te hēhē! - It was a big disappointment.
309. Tino kino te pai! - Too much!
310. Tino kore nei! - Absolutely no way!
311. Tiro pī. - Look at with doubt or suspicion.
312. Tītiro! - Look!
313. Tō hamuti! - Get stuffed! Load of shit!
314. Tō ihu! - Butt out, stop being nosey!
315. Tō kakama hoki! - You’re sharp all right!
316. Tō meho! - Get stuffed!
317. Tō moho! E nge! - Good job! Serves you right!
318. Tō raho! - Sit down! Shut up! (offensive - to a male)
319. Tō tenetene! - Get stuffed! Shut up! (offensive - to a woman)
320. Tō tēro! - Up yours!
321. Tō waha! - Shut up!
322. Toitoi okewa. - Tempt fate.
323. Tōna tikanga. - Supposedly.
324. Tū o ngā pihi! - To be annoyed or frustrated!
325. Tuhia ki te rae! - Memorize it! (Write it on your forehead.)
326. Tuhia ki tō rae. - Never ever forget it.
327. Tūmeke! - Awesome!
328. Turituri warawara. - Blah blah blah.
329. Tūwhitia te hopo. - Feel the fear and do it anyway.
330. Wai ka hua, wai ka tohu? - Who knows? Who can say?
331. Wānanga! - Wicked!
332. Wehi nā! - Oh my goodness! Oh my god, that's amazing!
333. Weti weti! - Awesome! Fantastic!
334. Wetiweti! - Wicked!
335. Whakamīharo ana - Superb!
336. Whakamutua atu! - That's enough! Stop it! Cut it out!
337. Whakangaro atu koe! - Get lost!
338. Whakaputa mōhio! - Know-it-all!
339. Whuuu! - Wow!
340. Wīare! - That's a surprise!
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