shove (v)
shuff v An' _ an' you'd take 'em an' shove 'em on, you know, out birdin' - used to have 'em out birdin', out sealin'; used to always wear swanskin cuffs. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A.WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 [PRONUNCIATION ITEM: this pronunciation very common indeed...
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47078 |
| Summary: | shuff v An' _ an' you'd take 'em an' shove 'em on, you know, out birdin' - used to have 'em out birdin', out sealin'; used to always wear swanskin cuffs. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A.WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 [PRONUNCIATION ITEM: this pronunciation very common indeed on the east coast- the dominant pronunciation, if not the exclusive one in older speakers] Used I and Sup Used I Used I The source is listed as T 185-65 in DNE. |
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