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newfie joke

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
new-fie joke
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brief, humorous, often ridiculous story, the tone of which may range from playful to deeply offensive, which depicts Newfoundlanders as rustic, unsophisticated, or lacking in intelligence.

Canadian usage; Informal

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Inflected Forms

Newfie jokes (plural)

Questions

What does newfie joke mean?
A brief, humorous, often ridiculous story, the tone of which may range from playful to deeply offensive, which depicts Newfoundlanders as rustic, unsophisticated, or lacking in intelligence.

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