General
maccas run
What does maccas run mean?
A quick outing to purchase McDonald's, often late at night.
"It's midnight, who's driving on the maccas run?"
Origin
Compound of 'maccas' (McDonald's) and 'run'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'maccas run' mean?
It's an Aussie term for a quick trip to buy McDonald's, often a late-night food outing with mates.
Why do Australians call McDonald's 'Maccas'?
'Maccas' is the affectionate Aussie nickname for McDonald's; the chain has even used the name officially on some Australian signage.
How do you use 'maccas run' in a sentence?
You use it for a food dash, e.g. 'Anyone keen for a maccas run before the movie?'
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