take

take v A person, generally a bit soft who gets angry or abusive when teased with a nickname or on account of some weakness or defect. Also to get angry thus. "Call that fellow "Foxey" and he'll _take_ right away." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1956
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74648
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Summary:take v A person, generally a bit soft who gets angry or abusive when teased with a nickname or on account of some weakness or defect. Also to get angry thus. "Call that fellow "Foxey" and he'll _take_ right away." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I

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