Hang-ashore
angishore n This was used in two different ways. If a person did something bad and was being scolded for it, the mother might say: "Ya hang-ashore, what did you do dat for?" The other use for it was to sympathize with an unfortunate person: "Ya poor hang-ashore." Yes DICT CEN Use...
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Summary: | angishore n This was used in two different ways. If a person did something bad and was being scolded for it, the mother might say: "Ya hang-ashore, what did you do dat for?" The other use for it was to sympathize with an unfortunate person: "Ya poor hang-ashore." Yes DICT CEN Used I and Sup Used I Not used angashore, angyshore, SLEEVEEN, STATIONER, FLOATER. "Newfoundland Folklore Survey" card; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sun 10 Aug 2014 |
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