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Fidlets, fingies and riding a doo: study sheds light on Antarctic English slang; Dr Steph Kaefer spent three weeks documenting unique colloquialisms on the frozen continent after newcomers were struck by the distinctive vocabulary

Source :
The Guardian (London, England). June 21, 2024
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Byline: Eva Corlett in Wellington If you know what it means to be a 'fidlet' going for a 'jolly' in your 'doo', then you are part of an exclusive club [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02613077
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Guardian (London, England)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.798537471