knock it off

knock it off This expression meant to stop. If you were irritating someone by some actions or by teasing you were told to "Knock it off". It was common to hear "knock off tormenting me." JH 3/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39420
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/39420 2023-12-31T10:18:14+01:00 knock it off 1972/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39420 eng eng K Sr. Geraldine Dwyer, 71-95/42 Tilting References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13805 K_13805_ knock it off http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39420 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z knock it off This expression meant to stop. If you were irritating someone by some actions or by teasing you were told to "Knock it off". It was common to hear "knock off tormenting me." JH 3/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
knock it off
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description knock it off This expression meant to stop. If you were irritating someone by some actions or by teasing you were told to "Knock it off". It was common to hear "knock off tormenting me." JH 3/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015
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title knock it off
title_short knock it off
title_full knock it off
title_fullStr knock it off
title_full_unstemmed knock it off
title_sort knock it off
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39420
genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation K
Sr. Geraldine Dwyer, 71-95/42
Tilting
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13805
K_13805_ knock it off
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