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Newfie 
1 n. Slang Newfoundland.
- 1945 "This certainly is a change after those winters off Sydney and Newfie," said one.
- 1965 Nobody in Newfie . . . underestimates Joey Smallwood's abilities as a propagandist.
2 n. a native or resident of Newfoundland.
- 1958 Cod fishing has, of course, long been synonymous with Newfoundland, but today the canny 'Newfies' are no longer putting all their economic eggs in one basket.
- 1966 . . . Carter is one of those delightfully independent Newfies who refuses to bow and scrape before the powerful Mr. Pickersgill.
- 1945 "This certainly is a change after those winters off Sydney and Newfie," said one.