_fousty_
fousty a _smatchy_: A great aunt of mine, Aunt Suzannah Kelly of Coley's Point, was not too Fond of a certain gossipy neighbour. One day she gave her the perfect [inc] treatment. Taking the soup [inc] and swerling it around a bit she said "Its rather smatchy and I was going to give it to t...
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| Summary: | fousty a _smatchy_: A great aunt of mine, Aunt Suzannah Kelly of Coley's Point, was not too Fond of a certain gossipy neighbour. One day she gave her the perfect [inc] treatment. Taking the soup [inc] and swerling it around a bit she said "Its rather smatchy and I was going to give it to the cow, but _you_ can have it if you want it." (Smatchy means sour or _fousty_). [PT] (Smatchy means sour or fousty). Yes DNE-cit DICT CEN. _Dialect_ JW Used I and Sup Used I Used I NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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