Add to ORKGlike....an' I fell in the _ in the channel what they went in an' I had like to be drownded. Some o' the other boys pulled me out. (ie was in danger of; was liable to be; almost was etc)YesDNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 11 Jun 2015, stamped but not use
change[PT] "Will you gi' me a chance down?" "Yes,when we're ready to go out." (ie give the opport...
jump-stay n[PT] I said, "Alright, my son; if you can there an' take the jump stay, that's all I wa...
jawOh, they would jaw 'em,sir; they would jaw 'em an' say _(well) march 'em up out of it, you know...
likeHad nearly. "I _had like to _ fall overboard."PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1956Not usedN...
like"I had a like to be killed." Meaning: I had a narrow escape. I was almost killed or I almost d...
like[PT] / [PT] An' she got in a tide rip when she got in the shoal tickle in Lewisporte, an' she ...
drownAn' Charlie come in on the barrack head. "What a souse!" he said. "I'm soakin',streamin',dripp...
like'I had a like to break it.' - almostDNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChe...
likenearly did - He had a like to die - (was very ill)JH 4/74Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jor...
hold (n)[PT] He had good hold out,boy,yeah,although he died o' heart trouble when he was sixty fou...
drive vHe didn't drive off.He was drownded right down where he was to. (ie to be blown out to ...
chop in[PT]/[PT] But whether they accomplished their mission or_ don't know, but the wind chopped ...
heave (v)[PT] ...went out o' sight, out of his sight, an' by an' by she hove in sight again.YesJ. ...
lift[PT] So he started to pull - the young feller was a good lift. (ie help (as oarsman) )YesDNE-c...
jive v[PT] ...and there'd be a person at the wheel who wouldn't understand her, you know. Sometime...
change[PT] "Will you gi' me a chance down?" "Yes,when we're ready to go out." (ie give the opport...
jump-stay n[PT] I said, "Alright, my son; if you can there an' take the jump stay, that's all I wa...
jawOh, they would jaw 'em,sir; they would jaw 'em an' say _(well) march 'em up out of it, you know...
likeHad nearly. "I _had like to _ fall overboard."PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1956Not usedN...
like"I had a like to be killed." Meaning: I had a narrow escape. I was almost killed or I almost d...
like[PT] / [PT] An' she got in a tide rip when she got in the shoal tickle in Lewisporte, an' she ...
drownAn' Charlie come in on the barrack head. "What a souse!" he said. "I'm soakin',streamin',dripp...
like'I had a like to break it.' - almostDNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChe...
likenearly did - He had a like to die - (was very ill)JH 4/74Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jor...
hold (n)[PT] He had good hold out,boy,yeah,although he died o' heart trouble when he was sixty fou...
drive vHe didn't drive off.He was drownded right down where he was to. (ie to be blown out to ...
chop in[PT]/[PT] But whether they accomplished their mission or_ don't know, but the wind chopped ...
heave (v)[PT] ...went out o' sight, out of his sight, an' by an' by she hove in sight again.YesJ. ...
lift[PT] So he started to pull - the young feller was a good lift. (ie help (as oarsman) )YesDNE-c...
jive v[PT] ...and there'd be a person at the wheel who wouldn't understand her, you know. Sometime...
change[PT] "Will you gi' me a chance down?" "Yes,when we're ready to go out." (ie give the opport...
jump-stay n[PT] I said, "Alright, my son; if you can there an' take the jump stay, that's all I wa...
jawOh, they would jaw 'em,sir; they would jaw 'em an' say _(well) march 'em up out of it, you know...