fodge

fodge This word, quite common in Fox Hr., means to be always sucking around looking for something or trying to get something. It's used mostly by the older people (40+) and it's usually said in a scornful tone. You'll hear it in such sentences as: You're always fodging around It...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/24327 2023-12-31T10:19:09+01:00 fodge image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24327 eng eng F Michael Kelly, Fox Harbour, 29 71-107 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12970 F_12970_fodge http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24327 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 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z fodge This word, quite common in Fox Hr., means to be always sucking around looking for something or trying to get something. It's used mostly by the older people (40+) and it's usually said in a scornful tone. You'll hear it in such sentences as: You're always fodging around It can also be used as a noun when a person [reverse] calls you a _fodge_. Used I Used I Not used Continued from image file F_12969. Continues on following card, image file F_12971. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
fodge
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description fodge This word, quite common in Fox Hr., means to be always sucking around looking for something or trying to get something. It's used mostly by the older people (40+) and it's usually said in a scornful tone. You'll hear it in such sentences as: You're always fodging around It can also be used as a noun when a person [reverse] calls you a _fodge_. Used I Used I Not used Continued from image file F_12969. Continues on following card, image file F_12971.
format Manuscript
title fodge
title_short fodge
title_full fodge
title_fullStr fodge
title_full_unstemmed fodge
title_sort fodge
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24327
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation F
Michael Kelly, Fox Harbour, 29 71-107
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12970
F_12970_fodge
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