chummy thing

chummy1 n I've heard the following terms used at Sop's Arm by my parents and playmates; and at Jackson's Arm by my wife and her parents and friends. I've heard them used as far back as I can remember (around 1945). The terms are used by some- one when he can't remember , off...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/13855 2023-12-31T10:19:22+01:00 chummy thing xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13855 eng eng C Claude Hamlyn, English 340, 67/68 Sop's Arm, W.B Jackson's Arm References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14177 C_14177_chummy1 n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13855 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z chummy1 n I've heard the following terms used at Sop's Arm by my parents and playmates; and at Jackson's Arm by my wife and her parents and friends. I've heard them used as far back as I can remember (around 1945). The terms are used by some- one when he can't remember , off hand, the correct name of an object, he may then call it a tin-a-bob, wossnim, chummy, chummy thing, do jigger, wad-he-call, watchy-call or ting-a-ma- jig. DNE-cit Used I Used I 3 Not used BUDDY, MACHINE, chummy-fella, chummy-call, ~ -jigger, ~ -thing Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 12 Oct 2015; card marked DNE-cit but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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chummy thing
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description chummy1 n I've heard the following terms used at Sop's Arm by my parents and playmates; and at Jackson's Arm by my wife and her parents and friends. I've heard them used as far back as I can remember (around 1945). The terms are used by some- one when he can't remember , off hand, the correct name of an object, he may then call it a tin-a-bob, wossnim, chummy, chummy thing, do jigger, wad-he-call, watchy-call or ting-a-ma- jig. DNE-cit Used I Used I 3 Not used BUDDY, MACHINE, chummy-fella, chummy-call, ~ -jigger, ~ -thing Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 12 Oct 2015; card marked DNE-cit but not used
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title_full chummy thing
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
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Claude Hamlyn, English 340, 67/68 Sop's Arm, W.B Jackson's Arm
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14177
C_14177_chummy1 n
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