foine
English
Adjective
foine (comparative foiner, superlative foinest)
- Eye dialect spelling of fine.
- 1919, Grace S. Richmond, The Brown Study:
- Now you've got her, foine and dandy."
- 1911, Chester K. Steele, The Mansion of Mystery:
- Ye see, Pat Callahan gave me three foine Leghorns, an'--" "Never mind the Leghorns.
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Usage notes
- Suggesting an Irish accent.