Thoo
prep, pron
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Definitions
Preposition
- 1 Pronunciation spelling of through, representing African-American Vernacular English. alt-of, nonstandard, pronunciation-spelling
"Up thoo de lawn an' 'twixt de trees, jes' like a spring-time rivah breeze, dat youngster comes a-troopin' - I think he had de boldes' step a tired infant evah kep', an' nary bit er droopin'."
Pronoun
- 1 Thou; singular informal form of you. Orkney
Example
More examples"Up thoo de lawn an' 'twixt de trees, jes' like a spring-time rivah breeze, dat youngster comes a-troopin' - I think he had de boldes' step a tired infant evah kep', an' nary bit er droopin'."
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