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"He said, 'Howdy, Pardner,' which is a joke he does." - from The curious incident of the dog in the nighttime.
What does 'Pardner' stand for? And why it can be understood as a joke?
"He said, 'Howdy, Pardner,' which is a joke he does." - from The curious incident of the dog in the nighttime.
What does 'Pardner' stand for? And why it can be understood as a joke?
What does 'Pardner' stand for? And why it can be understood as a joke?
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- Inglés (UK)
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The word "pardner" comes from the word "partner". It is a way saying the word "partner" in an American way.
"Partner" means companion or friend
- Inglés (UK)
Yeah, "howdy pardner" is a stereotypical Texan cowboy accent.
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