_Chuckle-de-Muck_

truckly-muck n When I was only a small boy, 8 or 9 years old, we used to play a game in which we imitated driving a car or truck. All you had to do was get a flat stick about 3 ft long and nail the end of it to a gallon paint-cam cover. We would then run around wheeling this little invention before...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78189
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/78189 2023-12-31T10:17:42+01:00 _Chuckle-de-Muck_ 1970/12/21 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78189 eng eng T 13 71 - 45 Keith Vokay English 3400 23 Spaniard's Bay (C.B.) From my own experience as a boy growing up in Spaniard's Bay Spaniard's Bay approx 1959 December 10, 1970 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15505 T_15505_truckly-muck n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78189 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z truckly-muck n When I was only a small boy, 8 or 9 years old, we used to play a game in which we imitated driving a car or truck. All you had to do was get a flat stick about 3 ft long and nail the end of it to a gallon paint-cam cover. We would then run around wheeling this little invention before us, pretending to drive a car + going through all the motions. The queer contraption was called of all things a _Chuckle-de-Muck_. [check] (over) --- > [reverse] _CHUCKLE-DE-MUCK_ [Picture] flat stick appox. 3ft long nail gallom paint-can coven DICT CEN DNE-cit Used I Used I 2 Used I chuckle-de-muck, trucklemuck, truckly, truckle NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY. Citation on reverse at T_15504. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
_Chuckle-de-Muck_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description truckly-muck n When I was only a small boy, 8 or 9 years old, we used to play a game in which we imitated driving a car or truck. All you had to do was get a flat stick about 3 ft long and nail the end of it to a gallon paint-cam cover. We would then run around wheeling this little invention before us, pretending to drive a car + going through all the motions. The queer contraption was called of all things a _Chuckle-de-Muck_. [check] (over) --- > [reverse] _CHUCKLE-DE-MUCK_ [Picture] flat stick appox. 3ft long nail gallom paint-can coven DICT CEN DNE-cit Used I Used I 2 Used I chuckle-de-muck, trucklemuck, truckly, truckle NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY. Citation on reverse at T_15504.
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title _Chuckle-de-Muck_
title_short _Chuckle-de-Muck_
title_full _Chuckle-de-Muck_
title_fullStr _Chuckle-de-Muck_
title_full_unstemmed _Chuckle-de-Muck_
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publishDate 1970
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation T
13 71 - 45
Keith Vokay English 3400 23 Spaniard's Bay (C.B.) From my own experience as a boy growing up in Spaniard's Bay Spaniard's Bay approx 1959 December 10, 1970
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15505
T_15505_truckly-muck n
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78189
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