What does thoil mean?
Thoil means (Yorkshire, transitive) To be able to justify the expense of..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(Yorkshire, transitive) To be able to justify the expense of..
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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Thoil means (Yorkshire, transitive) To be able to justify the expense of..
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Aw lov'd them red shoon but Aw coun't thoil em in addition to t'new dress Aw'd bowt.
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