cod, codding
cod "Go away ya cod!" (You're teasing me). Usually said when someone teases someone else. Also when a lie or doubtful fact or story is told. A friendly expression. "You're codding me!" (You are fooling me) Said when one doesn't quite believe the speaker- among frie...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1969
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18101 |
Summary: | cod "Go away ya cod!" (You're teasing me). Usually said when someone teases someone else. Also when a lie or doubtful fact or story is told. A friendly expression. "You're codding me!" (You are fooling me) Said when one doesn't quite believe the speaker- among friends. Sometimes uttered as a question hoping the speaker will elaborate. JH 2/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 04 Jul 2016 |
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