stun

stun a "Stun as a bat." Used to describe a slow learner or could be applied to someone who may do an obviously thoughtless action without realizing what he was doing. In the second case it may be said directly to the person as a sort of joke. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55703
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/55703 2023-12-31T10:18:54+01:00 stun 1971/06/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55703 eng eng S Walter Lane, 68-12/52 Glovertown References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21155 S_21155_stun a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55703 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z stun a "Stun as a bat." Used to describe a slow learner or could be applied to someone who may do an obviously thoughtless action without realizing what he was doing. In the second case it may be said directly to the person as a sort of joke. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used stunpoll, 'blockhead', stunned whooper Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
stun
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description stun a "Stun as a bat." Used to describe a slow learner or could be applied to someone who may do an obviously thoughtless action without realizing what he was doing. In the second case it may be said directly to the person as a sort of joke. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used stunpoll, 'blockhead', stunned whooper Card marked DNE-cit, but not used.
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title_full stun
title_fullStr stun
title_full_unstemmed stun
title_sort stun
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55703
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
Walter Lane, 68-12/52
Glovertown
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
21155
S_21155_stun a
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