giimoodnjige

Definition: eat on the sly, sneak food [to eat]

giimoodnjige
>vai
>1sIND ngiimoodnjige;
>3sCCONJ gaamoodnjiget; 1 eat on the sly, sneak food [to eat]. Wii-mkadekeba wa, mii dash go pane giimoodnjiget.
>He's supposed to be on a diet, but he always sneaks food. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: giimoodanjige.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73023043244n
GKS Reference Number: 15620
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