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nail to nail someone is to hit him. "Get me mad and I'll nail ya." "He was Nailed up to the wall." It also refers to hit something hard - i.e. "a batter will nail it hard" to nail someone is to hit him. MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60156
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/60156 2023-12-31T10:18:13+01:00 nail image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60156 eng eng N Betti Moore, Q 73 Avondale 235. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14151 N_14151_nail http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60156 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z nail to nail someone is to hit him. "Get me mad and I'll nail ya." "He was Nailed up to the wall." It also refers to hit something hard - i.e. "a batter will nail it hard" to nail someone is to hit him. MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
nail
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description nail to nail someone is to hit him. "Get me mad and I'll nail ya." "He was Nailed up to the wall." It also refers to hit something hard - i.e. "a batter will nail it hard" to nail someone is to hit him. MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title nail
title_short nail
title_full nail
title_fullStr nail
title_full_unstemmed nail
title_sort nail
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60156
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 N
Betti Moore, Q 73
Avondale 235.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14151
N_14151_nail
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60156
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