spik
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He has fear of forgetting how to spik Angleesh, he says.’
From Jerry by Webster, Jean
"Hole on de water's" fonny name for man wat's call Trudeau; Ma frien's dey all was spik lak dat, an' I am tole heem so.
From Humour of the North by Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)
An' Joe he spik de sam' ole way So quiet an' polite, "Wall! meb-be."
From The Voyageur and Other Poems by Coburn, Frederick Simpson
“She say,” the boy interpreted, as a crestfallen look spread over his face, “she say she don’t spik Inglese.”
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
"I am so happy zat I spik Ingelis!" said Margot; "I nevar did sink dat it was evare useful."
From The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia by De Mille, James
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