Official: "snuck" no longer dialect or US colloquial

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David - 21 Sep 2004 08:48 GMT

Really! I've just heard Sarah Montague of the Today programme say that
she'd "just snuck into the main hall" of the LibDem conference.

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Dave Fawthrop - 21 Sep 2004 12:15 GMT

| Really! I've just heard Sarah Montague of the Today programme say that
| she'd "just snuck into the main hall" of the LibDem conference.

As with "Frit" (frightened in Grantham dialect) used by That Woman shown on
TV.

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