Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Wednesday's Word
Word: Vah or vy.
Definition: An expression of mild rebuke or tease used in coastal Maine.

Usage:
"Vah, you're asking Stephen over for suppah? I thought you didn't like him?"

(Definition from: "How To Talk Yankee", by Gerald Lewis & Tim Sample, copyright 1979, 1986 by The Thorndike Press; copyright 1989 by the First North Country Press)

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