Meanings
- AustraliaNew ZealandalternativeslangAlternative spelling of Macca's (“McDonald's”).
2011, Angus Benson, Down South, in University of Technology, Sydney, The Life You Chose and That Chose You: The 25th UTS Writers' Anthology, unnumbered page, We slowed down just the once to pick up drive-thru from Maccas. I paid for my own food, but Mul and Seano reckoned they had no money.
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“Then of course there′s Maccas food, which is uniformly mediocre no matter where you go.”
1998, James Roy, Full Moon Racing, page 25Because it was the first-ever Maccas to open in Australia, to commemorate its last day there was going to be a never-seen-before special. It read: ‘bring this flyer in and get a Big Mac for fifty cents’. Fifty cents! Whoo-hoooo!
2010, Anh Do, The Happiest Refugee, page 103 - slanghobbies"Macaronis", a surf break in Mentawai Islands Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Maccas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maccas
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