dunnarf en · X
Etymology
A reduction of do not half or does not half. See not half.
Meanings
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(UK, colloquial, contraction) do/does to a great extent.
I dunnarf feel ill.
1971, Ian Curteis, Long Voyage Out of War: A Trilogy of Television Plays, published 1971, page 175:I knock it every time we kneel for prayers, it dunnarf hurt.
2013, Phillipa Bowers, The Secrets Of The Cave, published 2013, page 41:FRANKIE presents her hands. BRIDIE holds them – checking the feel of them. You lot dun'narf get the pretty ones duncha? Don't know how you brood of ugly bastards do it.
2013, Rikki Beadle-Blair, Gutted, published 2013:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dun'narf | alternative | lexicographic |