thisaway

[ this-uh-wey ]

adverb

, Informal.

1. this way; in this direction.
2. in this manner.

Word History and Origins

Origin of thisaway¹

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40; alteration (with inserted schwa) of this way

Example Sentences

But aint yuh meanin tuh pay me anything fo shootin up my pets thisaway?

From Project Gutenberg

If you goin' keep on thisaway whut you is been, I'm goin' to up an' go way from here, ri' now!

From Project Gutenberg

When my folks moved out thisaway we brung it with us, and its been in the bottom of an old trunk of mine for forty year.

From Project Gutenberg

Well, it sizes up thisaway, the Doc continued, ignoring the others flash of temper.

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