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EXCLAMATION
WHEN YOU SPEAK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT REALLY SHOOK YOU UP, EITHER YOU
OR THE LISTENER WILL SAY "WOULD'NT THAT JAR YOU?"
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT SAYS THAT THIS WAS IN COMMON USAGE WHEN SHE WAS YOUNG
AROUND 1925.
Where learned: TOLD AT HOME OF BOTH INFORMER AND COLLECTOR
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |