grabble

grabble Carrying on. Deliberate horse play. "No good comes out of carrying on. It usually leads to "a clum" - a little bit of a row -- when people "grabble" into one another, i.e. start fighting. JH 9/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Typed.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28693
Description
Summary:grabble Carrying on. Deliberate horse play. "No good comes out of carrying on. It usually leads to "a clum" - a little bit of a row -- when people "grabble" into one another, i.e. start fighting. JH 9/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Typed.

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