10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHINWAG»
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chinwag in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chinwag and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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By Word of Mouth: Metaphor, metonymy and linguistic action ...
Table 3 Table 4 positive light shallow chat: 80% chit—chat: 100% 85% chit-chat:
60% natter: 95 % 85 % chinwag: 55 % chat: 95 % 60% matter: 55 % chinwag: 90
% 80% In order to test this hypothesis, the same twenty words were presented to
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Louis Goossens, Paul Pauwels, Brygida Rudzka-Ostyn, 1995
Madoc never knew his long dead grandfather, the King of Wales.
After our meetings were officially brought to an end in 1959, I continued to see
Alec as usual for the chinwag we enjoyed so much. He wondered if the
Romanian spies had a word for 'chinwag'. I answered that there were two – the
Turkish ...
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
2001 chinwag noun a chat, a conversation uk, W79 • Suke and I will have a little
chin-wag in the other room!— Barry Humphries, Bona Pulls It Offl, 1971 • I shall
long remember the former's look of breezy jollity as he recklessly intrudes on an ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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The North Lincoln sphinx
0 0 0 Lieutenant C. P. Fitzgibbon'a Chinwag owner ... 0 0 0 j Lieutenant R.
Annesley's Tomosheen .G. Daw ... 0 0 Oj Lieutenant J. Craig's Beelzebub owner .
.. 0 0 Os Lieutenant H T. Snooke's Bob M. Doyle ... 0 0 0 1 Pay Master H. B
Bromley's ...
Royal Lincolnshire regiment, 1862
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I Never Knew There Was a Word For It
Chinwag. The. niceties of what in English is baldly known as 'conversation' are
well caught in other languages: ho'oponopono (Hawaiian) solving a problem by
talking it out samir (Persian) one who converses at night by moonlight begadang
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Adam Jacot de Boinod, 2010
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The Meaning of Tingo: and Other Extraordinary Words from ...
Chinwag. The. niceties of what in English is baldly known as 'conversation' are
well caught in other languages: ho'oponopono (Hawaiian) solving a problem by
talking it out samir (Persian) one who converses at night by moonlight begadang
...
Adam Jacot de Boinod, 2006
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The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art
CHINWAG. THERE is a species of human speech which is, or perhaps was,
since slang has its day and its fashion, called " chinwag " in a midshipman's mess
. The remote origin of the term may have been Chinese, or even Russian. In use,
it ...
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The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries
“He called only at the Chinwag Department of the War Office before returning
home. Only a particularly clever pickpocket couldhave extracted the ticket without
thecardcase, and, as hisGrace himself remarked, it was uselesstoassume the ...
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Her Life's Work: Conversations with Five New Zealand Women
OhwellIhave afriend, anacquaintance, who comes once a weekandvacuums
anddoes afew things like that. We usually startoffby having acup of tea and a bit
of a gossip. A bit ofa chinwag? Yes, a bit of a chinwag. Margaret laughs. I'm
referring ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHINWAG»
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chinwag is used in the context of the following news items.
Nathan Sykes admits he cried writing an Ariana Grande-inspired …
Having a chinny chin chinwag with the Mirror, Nathan spilled: "It was quite an emotional day. I found that especially when you go over the lyrics ... «Sugarscape, Jul 15»
Princess Charlotte's christening: Our 5 favourite things - from Prince …
The Queen and Prince George having a chinwag. One of our favourite moments of the entire day was seeing Prince George and the Queen ... «OK! Magazine, Jul 15»
Disco's Deity and Dita: Moroder Live at the Giorgio's 2 Year …
After a quick chinwag, and bidding adieus to the Steins, Kathy and I reentered the club, and recommenced with our boogying. Dita von Teese ... «Cuepoint, Jul 15»
Buzz Band of the Week - Cavalry
... radio and online press. This week, they're back headlining a gig of their own at the Kazimier, we thought it was prime time for a little chinwag. «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
One Direction's 'Clouds' and Taylor Swift's 'Style' make it into Rolling …
A$AP Rocky's 'Good For You'. AWOOGA. What do you make of that, then? Thoughts? Let's chinwag about it over on our twitter, thank-yaaa. ***. «Sugarscape, Jul 15»
Nick Goodway: We can budget for George Osborne bidding to calm …
... therefore the subject for a formal Budget announcement rather than simply being dropped into a chinwag with City bigwigs over the claret. «Evening Standard, Jun 15»
One Direction news: Louis Tomlinson admits he'd 'love' to play …
Having a chinwag about the prospect of hitting Worthy Farm with The Sun, Niall said: "We're not cool enough to play Glastonbury. We were ... «Sugarscape, Jun 15»
Naughty Boy says Zayn Malik's making a 'very soulful record': 'It's …
Having a chinwag with Capital FM, Naughty Boy said: "He's making a very soulful record. He's writing, himself, on it as well. "I think it's worth the ... «Sugarscape, Jun 15»
Union J talk their new album, intimate gigs and British Summertime …
Yup - because we've sort of been having withdrawls and, to be honest, nobody else's hair compares, we sat 'em down for a chinwag about ... «Sugarscape, Jun 15»
Online hub connects Cloverdale residents
Stromberg hopes the Cloverdale Neighbour Network will allow residents to do more than just chinwag over the proverbial backyard fence. «Cloverdale Reporter, Jun 15»
