Scrawb
scrob v Meaning to scratch someone. "I'll scrawb your eyes out." Seems to be a Newfoundland word, at least heard in St. John's. I heard this at Greenwood Cres., near Mout Pearl, and on Old Topsail Road, St. John's West. I've heard this from small children; my father, Cy...
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| Summary: | scrob v Meaning to scratch someone. "I'll scrawb your eyes out." Seems to be a Newfoundland word, at least heard in St. John's. I heard this at Greenwood Cres., near Mout Pearl, and on Old Topsail Road, St. John's West. I've heard this from small children; my father, Cyril, and my brother, Andrew have both heard this word used many times. This is from my memory. Used I Used I Not used scraub, scrawb |
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