haddock

haddock He's deaf as a haddock. A haddock cannot hear very well. Therefore a person who is inattentive or hard of hearing is compared to a haddock. Common. JH 9/74 Used I Used I Withdrawn

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33897
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Summary:haddock He's deaf as a haddock. A haddock cannot hear very well. Therefore a person who is inattentive or hard of hearing is compared to a haddock. Common. JH 9/74 Used I Used I Withdrawn

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