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!Kung |
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proper noun
- A Khoisan language spoken in Namibia, Angola, and South Africa, famous for its click consonants.
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&c |
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abbreviation
- Alternative spelling of &c., rare except in titles.
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&c. |
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abbreviation
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(archaic) et cetera
Etymology: From an orthographic variant of etc., in which the script of the e and t merged to become &
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'80s |
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noun - The 1980s.
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'cause |
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Etymology: aphetic, Aphetic form of because; first used in the 15th century
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'd |
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Etymology:
- Contraction of had, (ha)d.
- Contraction of would, (woul)d
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'eid |
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noun 'eid
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(Islam) a holy day
Etymology: Arabic (ARchar, Ù).
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'em |
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pronoun -
(informal) Used as an unstressed form of them.
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Give "em what they want.
Etymology: Contracted from Middle English hem, him
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'er |
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pronoun 'er
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(slang) Representing a pronunciation of her that drops the h.
- Alternate form of the suffix -er used in words ending with an abbreviation or a number; 4-H'er, 49'er.
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'fess up |
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verb (inf=to 'fess up, 'fesses up, 'fessing up, 'fessed up)
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(alternative form of, fess up)
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'fraid |
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adjective
- afraid
Etymology: An aphetic form of afraid.
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'fro |
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noun
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(slang, illiterate) contracted form of afro
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'hood |
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noun "hood
- brotherhood
- neighborhood
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'im |
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pronoun 'im
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(slang) Representing a pronunciation of him that drops the h.
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'll |
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Etymology: Contraction of will, (wi)ll.
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'nam |
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abbreviation
- Vietnam
- The w:Vietnam War, Vietnam War
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We've been buddies since 'nam.
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'nuff |
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adjective
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(slang) enough
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're |
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Etymology: contraction, Contraction of are, (a)re.
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'roids |
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noun
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(plural of, 'roid)
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