_Rinky ranky_
rinky-ranky This word used by the children of Fox Hr. was applied to a see - saw . They would often say to each other, " Let's get a ride on the rinky ranky". It often brought laughter from the older folk once they found out what it was . It was probably coined in the early 60's...
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70799 |
Summary: | rinky-ranky This word used by the children of Fox Hr. was applied to a see - saw . They would often say to each other, " Let's get a ride on the rinky ranky". It often brought laughter from the older folk once they found out what it was . It was probably coined in the early 60's and is still used. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'see-saw' etc.] NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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