speight

Speech parts

1. speight - Noun

2. Speight - Proper noun

Meaning

A woodpecker; -- called also specht, spekt, spight.

Examples

This confirms the RFMF view that the Bill has nothing to do with Reconciliation and everything to do with the selfish agenda that George Speight brought into Parliament in 2000 to gather support and ensure his leadership. We better stop lying to ourselves, we better stop these people lying to us. Frank Bainimarama

(Recollection of what he was thinking to himself when confronted by the military): "They want me out, they want me to abrogate the constitution and this is exactly what Speight wants and if they belong to Speight, I don't belong to them." Kamisese Mara

According to interviews he gave, the fact that some viewers overlooked Alf's views and regarded him as a rough diamond disappointed Speight. Source: Internet

Another show was called It Stands To Reason - The Thoughts Of Chairman Alf; one reviewer concluded that "Speight and Mitchell are to be congratulated for understanding so well the mind of a man who they hate". Source: Internet

In interviews, Speight explained he had originally based Alf on his father, an East End docker who was staunchly reactionary and held "unenlightened" attitudes toward black people. Source: Internet

After retiring the flag, another flag was raised in honor of James Speight, where it flew over the Memorial for a month. Source: Internet

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