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"I wasn't too close to her, but I was curious about
her, there on her ownsome."
What does "there on her ownsome" mean here?
her, there on her ownsome."
What does "there on her ownsome" mean here?
- Inglês (EUA)
"Ownsome" isn't actually a word, but sounds like a pun on "lonesome", as in "she was there by her lonesome", which is a more cutesy way of saying "there on her own". So this might be meant to be poetic or witty, or the author confused the two words.
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- Inglês (EUA)
"Ownsome" isn't actually a word, but sounds like a pun on "lonesome", as in "she was there by her lonesome", which is a more cutesy way of saying "there on her own". So this might be meant to be poetic or witty, or the author confused the two words.
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- Inglês (EUA)
ownsome is a word, it means all alone however it is not a common street word. there are other words that are more common, ownsome is usually found in literature. it is more commonly used in higher society and may be used when describing someone/event/action in detailed.
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