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garnsed up adjective

1) In a tangle.
2) Badly soiled

Example

The wire on that hoover’s come all garnsed up

Origin

From Mrs Green, our cleaner

Collector

Iliff family – 1960s
Mark’s family growing up

Notes

Mrs Green had been in service in her native Berkshire

Submitted: 04/03/2021 by Mark ● Last updated: 10/03/2021 21:31 by Mark

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 Also used for traffic. Don't go down the Oxford Road, it's all garnsed up

—Joy, 31 Oct 2023

any thoughts?

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