lob

lob A small portion received when a greater one was expected. Ironically. "You gave me a _lob_." Under the same circumstances I have heard, "Oh, you broke your heart, didn't you!" See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1956 Not used Not used Queried Checked by Jord...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1956
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52213
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Summary:lob A small portion received when a greater one was expected. Ironically. "You gave me a _lob_." Under the same circumstances I have heard, "Oh, you broke your heart, didn't you!" See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1956 Not used Not used Queried Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 24 Jun 2015

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