I'll scrob your eyes out

scrob v Children in St. John's often say 'I'll scrob your eyes out,' meaning 'I'll scratch your eyes out'. A Maratime women reports that that she hadn't heard it until she came to Newfoundland. Used I Used I Not used scraub, scrawb

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1966
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42611
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/42611 2023-12-31T10:13:00+01:00 I'll scrob your eyes out 1966/02/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42611 eng eng S Gilbert Higgins February 1966 St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14041 S_14041_scrob v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42611 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 1966 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z scrob v Children in St. John's often say 'I'll scrob your eyes out,' meaning 'I'll scratch your eyes out'. A Maratime women reports that that she hadn't heard it until she came to Newfoundland. Used I Used I Not used scraub, scrawb 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
I'll scrob your eyes out
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description scrob v Children in St. John's often say 'I'll scrob your eyes out,' meaning 'I'll scratch your eyes out'. A Maratime women reports that that she hadn't heard it until she came to Newfoundland. Used I Used I Not used scraub, scrawb
format Manuscript
title I'll scrob your eyes out
title_short I'll scrob your eyes out
title_full I'll scrob your eyes out
title_fullStr I'll scrob your eyes out
title_full_unstemmed I'll scrob your eyes out
title_sort i'll scrob your eyes out
publishDate 1966
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42611
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
Gilbert Higgins February 1966
St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14041
S_14041_scrob v
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