On plush

nonplush "Oh, you took me on the on plush!" This used to be a common expression in our area and may still be heard among the older folk. It means that I've been taken unawares or unprepared. I haven't the faintest notion about the origin of the saying. DNE-cit JH 7/70 Maybe influ...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60655
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Summary:nonplush "Oh, you took me on the on plush!" This used to be a common expression in our area and may still be heard among the older folk. It means that I've been taken unawares or unprepared. I haven't the faintest notion about the origin of the saying. DNE-cit JH 7/70 Maybe influence of _on_ _the_. [-]PRINTED ITEM[-] Used I Used I Used I

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