_Mooch_

mooch Mooch: Play hookie from school. The child or children would go and find some unobvious place to hide while others were in school. When school was out you would conveniently turn up home the same time as the others making it seem as though you had been in school all the time. Yes DICT CEN. JW U...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56812
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Summary:mooch Mooch: Play hookie from school. The child or children would go and find some unobvious place to hide while others were in school. When school was out you would conveniently turn up home the same time as the others making it seem as though you had been in school all the time. Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I Used I Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey

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