Meaning of disremember | Babel Free

Definitions

To fail to remember; to forget.

US, dialectal

Examples

““[…] and just in the edge of the evening she started over with her nigger woman in the horse-ferry to stay⟳ all night at her friend’s house, Miss⟳ What-you-may-call-her, I disremember her name⟳, and they lost their steering-oar, and swung around and went a-floating down, […]”

““Why don’t you say⟳ some yourself?” the child asked, with wondering eyes. “I disremember them,” he answered.”

“she replied, with her air of mock seriousness: ‘I seem ter disremember at the moment.’”

“Then there was the honest count⟳ straight through, next the side show⟳ with its pretence of "disrememberin'", or doubts as to the number⟳ - doubts never laid except by a double⟳ count⟳.”

“"Take⟳ those things I sold yesterday. How much did you make⟳ on them?" "I couldn't say⟳, dearie. I disremember what I paid for them," said Mrs Dibble evasively.”

“‘I got a idee he's maybe sniffin around after a sartin gal, and me'n John is wonderin if he aint complete⟳ disremembered that that gal belongs to John's boy.’”

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