Newfie


[noo-fee, nyoo-] /ˈnu fi, ˈnyu-/ Chiefly Canadian Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive.

noun
1.
Also called Newf. a term used to refer to a native or inhabitant of Newfoundland; Newfoundlander.
2.
the Canadian province of Newfoundland.
adjective
3.
of or relating to Newfoundland.
/ˈnjuːfɪ/
noun (informal)
1.
a native or inhabitant of Newfoundland
2.
the island of Newfoundland
noun

a Newfoundlander
Usage Note

Canadian slang
1.
resident of Newfoundland
2.
Newfoundland (breed of dog)

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