Musta

verb, slang

verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Contraction of must + have. abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction

    "He musta guessed. There's no other explanation."

Synonyms

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must'vemust’ve

Example

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"He musta guessed. There's no other explanation."

Etymology

Written form of a reduction of must have.

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