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foreigˈneer, v. vulgar.
[f. foreign + -eer1 (marking contempt). Cf. electioneer vb.]
Only in foreigˈneering vbl. n. attrib., concerned with foreign matters; also ppl. a. foreign, like a foreigner.
1827Sporting Mag. XIX. 194 Since I sent you a despatch on foreigneering business. 1841Blackw. Mag. Apr. 501 There is no teaching these foreigneering fellows the proper usage of their parts of speech. 1890Hall Caine Bondman I. iv. 65 The sailor was like..a foreigneering sort of man in a skin cap and long stockings. |