Meaning of thoil | Babel Free

Definitions

To be able to justify the expense of.

Yorkshire, transitive

Examples

“Aw lov'd them red shoon but Aw coun't thoil em in addition to t'new dress Aw'd bowt.”

“But yon poor widder-woman, strugglin' along on a bit of a pension, 'ad nowt left but two coppers - but sh' thoiled it, an' put it in, all t' same!”

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