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Meaning of fer | Babel Free

Preposition CEFR C2 Specialized
/fə(ɹ)/

Definitions

Pronunciation spelling of for.

British, alt-of, dialectal, especially, pronunciation-spelling

Examples

““[…] Them rich fellers, they don't make no bad breaks with their money. They watch it all th' time b'cause they know blame well there ain't hardly room fer their feet fer th' pikers an' tin-horns an' thimble-riggers what are layin' fer 'em. […]””
“This mornin’ she rails out at me fer dunkin’ my cooky and she says COFFEE IS FER SIPPIN’ AND NOT FER SAUCERIN’ . . .”
“‘Got summat fer yeh here – I mighta sat on it at some point, but it’ll taste all right.’”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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