bone
bone v To Bone: To bone is used/in our area in the sense of approaching somebody about some matter, usually financial or other help. One might say: "I'll bone Mary for her help with that next time I see her." "I think I'll bone Mr. So & So about getting money for that pr...
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12298 |
| Summary: | bone v To Bone: To bone is used/in our area in the sense of approaching somebody about some matter, usually financial or other help. One might say: "I'll bone Mary for her help with that next time I see her." "I think I'll bone Mr. So & So about getting money for that project." See cited quotation. DNE-cit JH 7/70 Used I Used I Used I Source appears in DNE I as C 70-21 |
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