pinkie

pinky n Term used for drinkers of 'Red Biddy' (methylated spirits) Said in scorn about man reeling (drunken) outside St. Mary's School (then Southside, St. John's) by schoolchildren (ages 5 - 16) to me (Principal & teacher). Oh! he's a pnkie, Miss. Used I and Sup Not use...

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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/64016
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Summary:pinky n Term used for drinkers of 'Red Biddy' (methylated spirits) Said in scorn about man reeling (drunken) outside St. Mary's School (then Southside, St. John's) by schoolchildren (ages 5 - 16) to me (Principal & teacher). Oh! he's a pnkie, Miss. Used I and Sup Not used Not used

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