A groan-worthy pun on 'excellent', beloved because 'egg' is already NZ slang. Deploy with a grin.
"Passed my test!" "Egg-cellent."
"Egg-cellent work, team."
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Egg-cellent
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NZ pun leaning on the 'egg' insult.
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