Saturday, March 11, 2017

Wrote This in April, 2010, but never posted (just found it in Drafts folder)

Wednesday’s Word

Word: Take a fit (V. phrase)
Definition: to yield to impulse.

Usages:
“I took a fit to buy me a beagle pup. They’re supposed to be good with kids.”
“Is he?”
“Oh yes, wouldn’t bite a biscuit.”

(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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