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Meaning of whuffo | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1

Definitions

Pronunciation spelling of what for.

Southern-US, US, alt-of, colloquial, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling

Examples

“[Alabaster:] Shhh, Uncle Pogo! We is lookin' for the Easter Bunny. [Pogo:] Whuffo you shushin' me? I isn't doin' nothin' but breathin'!”

“1959. Al Capp, Li'l Abner, March n.d. [Daisy Mae Yokum] Whuffo is yo' gittin' all dressed up, Li'l Abner?”

CEFR level

B1

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

See also

why why come why for why not whyever whyfor