Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Wednesday's Word

Word: Yahn (V.) yarn

Definition: to haul or drag - usually connotes futility.


Usage:

“I had to yahn that trailer all around the camping area three times before Mother found a place she’d let me park it.”


(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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