Add to ORKGbide vThis saying was used often in Bonavista when I taught ther in 1964-65. It means "wait awhile". The younger people use it just as much as the older ones. Example: "We'll'bide awhile'here before we move on." "You 'bide' here while I go to the store for some food."wait awhileBide awhile OR bideUsed INot used1Not use
bom-byI've noticed this used in Renews to mean later on. Eg., "I can't do it now, but I'll do it bo...
bide vIf we go in there now, we'll have to bide there five or six hours till it rises again. [i.e...
bide vbides, if I...till next year if I am living next yearsee cited quotationUsed INot usedNot u...
bide vremain or stay. 'Let em bide.' This word is found in both communities and is used now.rem...
bide vAbide, use in the old sense of "to put up with,""to endure".See cited quotation.PRINTED ITEM...
bide vmeans to stay or remain as in the following case: a small child get's "caught up" while c...
bode vHe bode near the church ten years ago. 'past tense of bide''past tense of bide'Joanne Garl...
bide vThis expression was used to mean keep quiet and don't make a noise. It was usually said whe...
bide vMy friend's mother, when visiting Trinity during the exceptional hot 'spell', approached an ...
bide v_means_ transitively, to suffer or endure (someone or some practice).See cited qu...
bide v"Let xx it bide." Let things stay as they are. Occasional.See cited quotation.Used ...
bide v- remain or stay. 'Let em bide.'- remain or stay.JH SEP 1970Used IUsed I2Not usedMay als...
bide vRemain or stay, e.g. bide there, let 'em bide.Remain or stayPRINTED ITEM DNE-citG.M.Story ...
bide vfor _bide_. This is merely the Irish pronunciation...It is...very generally used in Newfoun...
save vThis is a word usedin the same situations that the word "saved" is used. In Bonavista it is ...
bom-byI've noticed this used in Renews to mean later on. Eg., "I can't do it now, but I'll do it bo...
bide vIf we go in there now, we'll have to bide there five or six hours till it rises again. [i.e...
bide vbides, if I...till next year if I am living next yearsee cited quotationUsed INot usedNot u...
bide vremain or stay. 'Let em bide.' This word is found in both communities and is used now.rem...
bide vAbide, use in the old sense of "to put up with,""to endure".See cited quotation.PRINTED ITEM...
bide vmeans to stay or remain as in the following case: a small child get's "caught up" while c...
bode vHe bode near the church ten years ago. 'past tense of bide''past tense of bide'Joanne Garl...
bide vThis expression was used to mean keep quiet and don't make a noise. It was usually said whe...
bide vMy friend's mother, when visiting Trinity during the exceptional hot 'spell', approached an ...
bide v_means_ transitively, to suffer or endure (someone or some practice).See cited qu...
bide v"Let xx it bide." Let things stay as they are. Occasional.See cited quotation.Used ...
bide v- remain or stay. 'Let em bide.'- remain or stay.JH SEP 1970Used IUsed I2Not usedMay als...
bide vRemain or stay, e.g. bide there, let 'em bide.Remain or stayPRINTED ITEM DNE-citG.M.Story ...
bide vfor _bide_. This is merely the Irish pronunciation...It is...very generally used in Newfoun...
save vThis is a word usedin the same situations that the word "saved" is used. In Bonavista it is ...
bom-byI've noticed this used in Renews to mean later on. Eg., "I can't do it now, but I'll do it bo...
bide vIf we go in there now, we'll have to bide there five or six hours till it rises again. [i.e...
bide vbides, if I...till next year if I am living next yearsee cited quotationUsed INot usedNot u...