joule
jowl v 150. refers to a persons throat. And is usually associated with "grabbing you in the joul" (rhymes with fowl). Also people often threaten to "joul you"; this would mean I'll take you by the throat. "Boy; he gave some joulin' when he got mad." Still used...
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37862 |
| Summary: | jowl v 150. refers to a persons throat. And is usually associated with "grabbing you in the joul" (rhymes with fowl). Also people often threaten to "joul you"; this would mean I'll take you by the throat. "Boy; he gave some joulin' when he got mad." Still used mainly by old folks. MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 DNE-cit Used I Used I 1 Used I jole, jowl down Checked by Adrian Young on Tue 16 Jun 2015; Source referenced as Q 73-9 |
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