New Year's Resolution Contest Winners to be announced January 27 on CBC Radio

Winners of the New Year's Resolution Contest based on past Words of the Week from the facebook edition of REDEFiNE iT: Dictionary of Newfoundland English will be announced Sunday, January 27 on the Weekend Arts Magazine, CBC Radio.

Angela Antle, host of the CBC Radio program the Weekend Arts Magazine will speak with the three judges of REDEFiNE iT's recent New Year's Resolution Contest tomorrow morning around 8:40 AM Newfoundland time. They will announce the contest winners and chat about the English language as spoken in Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Challenge issued to Contest participants was as follows:

In one sentence state a New Year's Resolution using all of the Words of the Week issued thus far by the facebook group REDEFiNE iT : Dictionary of Newfoundland English. Your statement must include your resolution but may also include an explanation of its motivation or any contingencies you anticipate in the application of your resolution.You may ply the words in the sense indicated by the Dictionary of Newfoundland English definitions of the words or one of the "redefinitions" of the words posted to this group. It's up to us to guess the meaning of your Resolution.

Here is the List of Words to include in your New Year's Resolution:

shive
waddock
bawn
lewardly
blue drop
bawk
gud
drung
boo
pishogue
angishore
yaffle
marl
droke
merrybegot
nuzzle tripe

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This contest is sponsored by Rattling Books.