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ansome
What does ansome mean?
A Cornish word from 'handsome', used to mean lovely, and as a greeting 'me ansome'.
"Alright, me ansome? Lovely day."
Origin
Cornish dialect, contraction of 'handsome'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'ansome' mean?
It means lovely or fine, and it's also used as a friendly term of address, as in 'me ansome' (my lovely).
How do you use 'ansome'?
You can call something ansome to mean it's lovely, or greet a friend with 'alright, me ansome?'.
Where does 'ansome' come from?
It's a Cornish dialect contraction of the word 'handsome'.
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