People of french-indian descent. Coined in Newfoundland, they hail from the Port-aux-Port Peninsula, Stephenville Crossing, and vicinity. They speak with a vague french-english accent but cannot speak a word of french to save their lives.
by you at?? December 11, 2010
They believe in rod, ... and Jacky Tar, the son of a gun, who was conceived of unholy boast, born of the fighting navy ... (James Joyce: Ulysses, PICADOR, 1997, p. 314).
by Petyush March 28, 2005