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whaddya
- (slang) Contraction of what do you. See what'd and d'ya.
Whaddya think of my new dress?
1942 September 27, “A Mark Hellinger 'Short Short' Story”, in The Democrat and Chronicle's Sunday Magazine, Rochester, N.Y., page 10:"Mildred's got five kids?" Frank seemed genuinely startled. "Well, whaddya know! Mildred with five kids!"
2004, George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 237: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.
- (slang) Contraction of what are you.
Whaddya doing?
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