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Definition of Newfie in English: NewfienounPlural Newfies ˈnjuːfiˈn(y)o͞ofē Canadian informal A person from Newfoundland. Ontarians, along with Newfies and folks from the Northwest Territories Example sentencesExamples - There were hot and cold running women, and I remember the Newfies were just as tough and mean as everyone else.
- Those Newfies really know sophistication, don't they?
- Dammit, I live with a Newfie and he makes British jokes all of the time.
- The term refers to the true nature of Newfies who tend to do things - well, a bit differently.
- After an interesting encounter in the bathroom with a drunken Newfie, the four of us decided to call it a night.
- Plus, David's a Newfie, so he can be funny and sad, poignant and hilarious, all at the same time.
- The Newfies say they want to control their own fish.
- ‘You pursue the following rule’, explained a British seaman who had watched the Newfies at work: ‘You drive, knock and shove the poor Penguins in heaps!’
- If you have the gumption to challenge him to a drinking contest, this Newfie is guaranteed to do a gumboot on your back before you can say Extra Old Stock.
- We've all heard of the tradition of kissing of the cod and becoming an honorary Newfie.
- Jokes about Newfies gave way to jokes by Newfies, revealing a sense of humour so sharp that This Hour Has 22 Minutes is recognized as the official opposition.
- Even the jokes about Newfies aren't unique, if one replaces Newfoundland with Norfolk, Shetland, Kerry, Tasmania or Arkansas.
- I do tend to see things in a different light, so don't dismiss fishing as a sport for rednecks and Newfies.
Definition of Newfie in US English: Newfienounˈn(y)o͞ofē Canadian informal A Newfoundlander. Ontarians, along with Newfies and folks from the Northwest Territories Example sentencesExamples - There were hot and cold running women, and I remember the Newfies were just as tough and mean as everyone else.
- Jokes about Newfies gave way to jokes by Newfies, revealing a sense of humour so sharp that This Hour Has 22 Minutes is recognized as the official opposition.
- The Newfies say they want to control their own fish.
- If you have the gumption to challenge him to a drinking contest, this Newfie is guaranteed to do a gumboot on your back before you can say Extra Old Stock.
- Those Newfies really know sophistication, don't they?
- Dammit, I live with a Newfie and he makes British jokes all of the time.
- I do tend to see things in a different light, so don't dismiss fishing as a sport for rednecks and Newfies.
- ‘You pursue the following rule’, explained a British seaman who had watched the Newfies at work: ‘You drive, knock and shove the poor Penguins in heaps!’
- We've all heard of the tradition of kissing of the cod and becoming an honorary Newfie.
- After an interesting encounter in the bathroom with a drunken Newfie, the four of us decided to call it a night.
- The term refers to the true nature of Newfies who tend to do things - well, a bit differently.
- Plus, David's a Newfie, so he can be funny and sad, poignant and hilarious, all at the same time.
- Even the jokes about Newfies aren't unique, if one replaces Newfoundland with Norfolk, Shetland, Kerry, Tasmania or Arkansas.
adjectiveˈn(y)o͞ofē informal Coming from or associated with Newfoundland. Example sentencesExamples - The origin of the Lab's Newfie ancestors, however, is a matter of some dispute.
- There's nothing on the planet like a Newfie wake, and I shall be there in spirit.
- There it is: the stoner Newfie schoolboy rears his head.
- Wayne Johnston took New York by surprise a few years ago when his fictional biography of Newfie premier Joey Smallwood landed on the cover of the New York Times Book Review.
- While their contact before the accident was sporadic, she said that he was ‘always a wizard at jokes’ and was able to ‘rattle off Newfie jokes for 20 minutes’.
- Another problem: if this play is set in Newfoundland, why isn't there a single Newfie accent to be heard?
- Don't miss the Montreal premiere of this ode to a Newfie hero.
- Anyone familiar with French's more famous prequel to this play, Salt-Water Moon, will recognize in Best's performance glimmers of lively young Jacob, the Newfie charmer.
- Much of the humour of Kitchen Stories is of the delicate, ethnic variety, and Canadians may feel they're missing out on some crucial subtleties - just imagine an Albertan telling Newfie jokes in Oslo.
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