Talk:hawk
Latest comment: 2 years ago by Jberkel in topic "From 1962"
Also a slang verb, "to steal"?
editI just read this:
- 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things
- It was as if he had read Brian's mind and had discovered how much Brian disliked having the owner of a store trailing around after him while he was looking at stuff. He supposed most storekeepers were afraid that you'd break something, or hawk something, or both.
"From 1962"
editIsn't this just a shortening of much older war hawk? –Jberkel 16:00, 3 September 2021 (UTC)