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abargains

/əbaːɡənz/

abargains phrase: of no value of consequence.

Phrase

abargains

  1. Of no value of consequence
    • Among Lincolnshire phrases one may hear, 'It's a bargains on it!' or 'Oh, a bargains on or off him!' when one would depreciate a man or a thing.1865, Notes and Queries (3), volume 7, page 162
    • It's that mucky and torn, it's abargens what becums on it. It's abargens whether he cums or no noo.1866, J.E. Brogden, Provincial Words and Expressions current in Lincolnshire

Questions about abargains

What does abargains mean?
Abargains means of no value of consequence.
What part of speech is abargains?
Abargains is a phrase.
How do you pronounce abargains?
Abargains is pronounced /əbaːɡənz/.

Words near abargains in the dictionary

  1. Abarca
  2. Abarcas
  3. abare
  4. abarelix
  5. Abares
  6. abargains
  7. abarognosis
  8. abarred
  9. abart
  10. abarthrosis
  11. abarticular

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