skig

skig n "There's another skig left. " It means 'some more' (Rhymes with jig) usually referring to food. Used chiefly by older people. DNE-cit MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Used I skeeg, squig. The source is listed as Q 73-9 in DNE.

Bibliographic Details
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/51364
Description
Summary:skig n "There's another skig left. " It means 'some more' (Rhymes with jig) usually referring to food. Used chiefly by older people. DNE-cit MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Used I skeeg, squig. The source is listed as Q 73-9 in DNE.

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