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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 1:25 pm
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Originally Posted by BA1A
I picked up the phrase from a colleague from NZ. Google gave me this, which explains it;

Definitions of Munter on the Web:

Munter is a fictional character played by Tammy Davis from the New Zealand television show, Outrageous Fortune.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munter (Outrageous Fortune)

An ugly woman

en.wiktionary.org/wiki/munter
Munter can mean several different things in NZ. As well as the classic definition referred to in this thread, it can also mean overly inebriated (he got muntered last night = he got p***ed as a fart), or damage beyond repair (I muntered the car in the crash).
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