come-here

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come-here

noun come-heres

US, Virginia, colloquial A recent arrival to a place; a person who has only lately come to live in the area. There are many other ways of catching crabs, including chicken-necking (a sure sign of a come-here), and traps or pots.
Similar: blow-in, comeling, newling, offcomer

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@misc{come_here_2026,
  title = {come-here},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/come-here},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}