whadja

contraction — 2 senses

whadja

contraction
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Contraction, Pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of what do you.

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Contraction, Pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of what did you.

  • “I was waiting for you out front, but Graham said you weren’t going to school today. Whadja do to your leg?” / “A dog bit it. A German shepherd,” added Glen, in amplification.1972, Eleanor Spence, “Resolutions”, in The Nothing Place, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, published 1973, →ISBN, page 225:
  • “[…] Whadja do to your arm?” / “It’s how I got that gratitude you mentioned. I’ll be fine,” he said quickly, not wanting to get into a tangent about his health.1998, Keith R[obert] A[ndreassi] DeCandido, José R. Nieto, “Thursday, 3:05 p.m.”, in Spider-Man: Venom’s Wrath, New York, N.Y.: Byron Press Multimedia Company; Berkley Boulevard Books, →ISBN, page 227:
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  • “So whadja do to him that was so bad he had to keep rubbing it in?” […] “I guess the easiest way to explain it is this—I bet someone I could win his heart, and when he found out, he thought I didn’t really love him, and that all I really wanted to do was win the bet.”2014, Dakota Cassidy, chapter 16, in Talk Dirty to Me (Plum Orchard; 1), Toronto, Ont.: Harlequin MIRA, →ISBN, page 278:
Related terms
whaddya, whatcha

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