Meanings
alternative gidday
- AustraliaNew ZealandSouth AfricacolloquialOttawa ValleyHi, hello.
G'day, Muck. […] Ned
2012 February 20, Ned Latham, “Odd behaviour UPLOAD”, in aus.computers.linux (Usenet)1 more example
"G'day, Missus," said he, with a jerk of his head, and he shifted from one leg to the other, and turned his hat over and over uneasily in his great brown hands. […] "G'day," said 'Lizer, with a bright smile that revealed the prettiest of white teeth. The girl's mouth was as fresh as a rose. […] "G'day, Missus, hope you're keepin' well, an' the Boss, an' the children. Got back sooner'n I expected; Well, how's my mate shapin?" said he. […] It ain't no one's fault but mine," he said, generously. "G'day, Missus; I'm goin' ter find my mate, alive-or dead;" and he galloped away.
1901 December 14, Bushwoman, “Lizer o' th' Overshot”, in Australian Town and Country Journal - CanadaUSinformalair traffic controlDenotes the end of a radio transmission.
Golf Golf Whiskey Golf, cleared the ILS approach runway one two, contact Sault Tower one one eight decimal eight, g'day.
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Origin
Contraction of good day.
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g'day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/g'day
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