Newfiern.
/ˈnjuːfɪə/, U.S. /ˈn(j)ufiər/, Canadian English /ˈn(j)uːfiər/ Canadian colloquial. rare.
= Newfie n. 2.
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1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §385/5 Newfie, Newfier, a Newfoundlander.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1942- to give socks
- to give some slack
- to give some sugar
- to give someone a bell
- to give someone a line on
- to give someone a look up
- to give someone a or the shake or the cold shake
- to give someone a rest
- to give someone a serve
- to give someone a thick ear
- to give someone a thought
- to give someone another thought
- to give someone enough to do
- to give someone kennedy
- to give someone laldy
- to give someone one
- to give someone some skin
- to give someone the chuck
- to give someone the gate
- to give someone the glad hand
- to give someone the johnny
- to give someone the lonsdale
- to give someone the rinky-dink
- to give someone the rinkydink
- to give someone the shirt off one's back