Ay, Springes To Catch Woodcocks Edit Meaning

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1. A saying meaning "It doesn't take much to entice someone or something"

2. If said in a voice like that of a carton pirate it means "Aw, crap in a hat"

1. George: "Man, that fat kid sure ran after that candy bar"

Tim: "Ay, springes to catch woodcocks"

2. George: "Hey, that fat kid just stole your candy bar"

Tim (spoken like a cartoon pirate): "Ay, springes to catch woodcocks"