_gam_
gam _Language Words_ _gam_: - meaning a big foot. example of usage: a woman may be sweeping the floor and someone's feet are in her way. She would say, "Move yer gams." _Clobber_: small knob of ice amongst the slob on the shore line - also use to mean "strike unexpectedly or with...
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30869 |
| Summary: | gam _Language Words_ _gam_: - meaning a big foot. example of usage: a woman may be sweeping the floor and someone's feet are in her way. She would say, "Move yer gams." _Clobber_: small knob of ice amongst the slob on the shore line - also use to mean "strike unexpectedly or without provocation." _Nuddik_: small knob or hill any interruption in an otherwise even surface. _Nudge_: To push slightly Yes JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Form used, but not with this meaning. Also seem to be unrelated words listed. |
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