leary n
leary n [PT] 'So and so came with this big leary about living in Toronto.' 'She went into a big leary [about the incident.]' Apparently means something like 'a yarn', 'an elaborate anecdote'. Yes DNE Sup Prom.: [Phonetics elicited without prompting term,25/8/1...
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| Language: | English |
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1988
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40951 |
| Summary: | leary n [PT] 'So and so came with this big leary about living in Toronto.' 'She went into a big leary [about the incident.]' Apparently means something like 'a yarn', 'an elaborate anecdote'. Yes DNE Sup Prom.: [Phonetics elicited without prompting term,25/8/1989] JW G. M. Story AUG. 29 1988 [check] WK Not used Not used Queried Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 24 Jun 2015 |
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