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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   Contraction of do. abbreviation, alt-of, contraction

   "D'you wanna go?"

2. 2
   Contraction of did. abbreviation, alt-of, contraction

   "Where'd she put 'em? D'you eat 'em yet?"

Article

1. 1
   Pronunciation spelling of the, representing dialectal English. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

Synonyms

All synonyms

da

Example

More examples

"Where'd she put 'em? D'you eat 'em yet?"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Contraction of the article da ("the").

Etymology 2

Reduction.

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