What is Jandal?
1.
n. ubiquitous New Zealand rubber sandal.
Equivalent to the Australian
UK/US
"I'd wear ya Jandals mate, the showers are pretty chancreous"
2.
NZ term for flip-flop. Australians use the term "thong"... but that's just wrong!!
After a japanese swimming team came to NZ (many decades ago), one observer was so impressed with their style of footwear that he began making them himself - he came up with the word "Jandal" as an abbreviation of the term "Japanese Sandal".
He can't handle the jandal
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3.
n. type of footwear (New Zealand use)
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"those are some mighty fine jandals mate"
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