Squat

squat v as a verb means to crush, as "I got my finger _squat_"; that is, crushed. Also to flatten a stick of timber by hewing the one side of it. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story August 1959 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Cited as 1897 J A Folklore x, 210 in DNE.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1959
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46930
Description
Summary:squat v as a verb means to crush, as "I got my finger _squat_"; that is, crushed. Also to flatten a stick of timber by hewing the one side of it. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story August 1959 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Cited as 1897 J A Folklore x, 210 in DNE.

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