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Meaning of whaddya | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. Contraction of what do you; see what'd and d'ya.
    abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, slang
  2. Contraction of what + are + you.
    abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, slang

Examples

“Whaddya think of my new dress?”
“"Mildred's got five kids?" Frank seemed genuinely startled. "Well, whaddya know! Mildred with five kids!"”
“LESTER: Well, suppose you wished one candle would stay lit. CHESTER: Whaddya mean? LESTER: I mean suppose you wished that one candle would stay lit, and then you blew them all out. What would happen? CHESTER: Well, it couldn't happen. Unless you blew them all out.”
“Whaddya doing?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

whadidya whadja Whadjuk whadyer whahoo whaikorero

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