Tributes to an Actor Using 'Skux'

A New York Times article reports on tributes to an actor who died on Tuesday, noting the resurgence of the New Zealand slang word 'Skux' (meaning 'cool' or 'stylish') in their honor.

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NYTMostly Factual44d ago

They Called Sam Neill ‘Skux.’ (It Was a Compliment.)

The New Zealand slang word, dating back to the 1990s, was pulled back into circulation in tributes to the actor, who died on Tuesday.

By Laura Chung

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Tributes to an Actor Using 'Skux'

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They Called Sam Neill ‘Skux.’ (It Was a Compliment.)

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