Newfie

//ˈnjuːfi// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A native or inhabitant of the island of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Canada, informal, sometimes
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from or relating to the island of Newfoundland. not-comparable

Etymology

From Newfoundlander + -ie.

Related phrases

Newfie jokenewfie joke

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