frog-eating

Slang, Derog.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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adj.

a French-speaking descendant of the settlers of New France or Acadia; a Canadian of French ancestry.

Quotations

1903

But Goarden . . . contented himself . . . with talking about what he would have done with that "frog-eatin' furriner". . . .

1943

"Buck de tree into logs wi' de beeg bucking-saw, / You frog-eating felloe from Eas' Canadaw!"