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Meaning of kinda | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1 Frequent
/ˈkaɪndə/

Definitions

Kind of; somewhat.

colloquial, not-comparable

Examples

“I kinda hafta do this right now.”
“That’s kinda funny.”
“But when I spoke about it he just smiled and shook his head, and started whistling to himself kinda soft.”
“… He got on Forty-second Street, and he was kinda fresh from the start. At Sixty-sixth he came sasshaying^([sic]) right down the car and said ‘Hello, patootie!’ Well, I drew myself up …”
“In those days, flour sacks was kinda purty. They might come printed up with flowers on em, or birds.”
“The facial expression on my mask kinda looks like Han Solo in the carbonite …”
“It makes me feel better that I’m not the only one who fantasizes about being struck down by a meteor on my way to work. Mind you, I’m not actively suicidal at all. I just kinda think being dead without actually killing myself would be easier and way less exhausting.””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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