swish

swish1 n SWISH Inflation isn't bad enough But Johnny Crosbie makes it tough He's putting up the drop of stuff Swish will cost ten dollars [formerly - 3$] Into the barrels from the Store So much hot water you would pour A three buck deal, but now it's more Swish will cost ten dollars....

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46534
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/46534 2023-12-31T10:19:29+01:00 swish 1973/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46534 eng eng S 1973 The Daily News, May 2, p.4 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21643 S_21643_swish1 n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46534 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z swish1 n SWISH Inflation isn't bad enough But Johnny Crosbie makes it tough He's putting up the drop of stuff Swish will cost ten dollars [formerly - 3$] Into the barrels from the Store So much hot water you would pour A three buck deal, but now it's more Swish will cost ten dollars. Liquor soaked into the wood Drawn out by water as it should A swishy product makes that's good Swish will cost ten dollars. If Crosbie likes to spread his name Quite sad will be his claim to fame The jacked up price on him we'll blame Swish will cost ten dollars. Making moonshine on one's own Will Mr. Crosbie now condone Why not, the way that things are goin' Swish will cost ten dollars. -Nish Collins PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description swish1 n SWISH Inflation isn't bad enough But Johnny Crosbie makes it tough He's putting up the drop of stuff Swish will cost ten dollars [formerly - 3$] Into the barrels from the Store So much hot water you would pour A three buck deal, but now it's more Swish will cost ten dollars. Liquor soaked into the wood Drawn out by water as it should A swishy product makes that's good Swish will cost ten dollars. If Crosbie likes to spread his name Quite sad will be his claim to fame The jacked up price on him we'll blame Swish will cost ten dollars. Making moonshine on one's own Will Mr. Crosbie now condone Why not, the way that things are goin' Swish will cost ten dollars. -Nish Collins PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1973 The Daily News, May 2, p.4
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
21643
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