What does passel mean?
Passel means (Appalachia, informal) An indeterminately large quantity or group..
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/ˈpæsl/ · noun
(Appalachia, informal) An indeterminately large quantity or group..
That child will like as not come here with a passel o' things borrowed from the rest o' the family. She'll have Hannah's shoes and John's undershirts and Mark's socks most likely.
A fist-pumping, howling passel of Bush administration officials.
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Passel means (Appalachia, informal) An indeterminately large quantity or group..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
That child will like as not come here with a passel o' things borrowed from the rest o' the family. She'll have Hannah's shoes and John's undershirts and Mark's socks most likely.
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