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wanna
[won-uh, waw-nuh]
Informal.
want to.
I wanna get out of here.
want a.
Wanna beer?
wanna
/ ˈwɒnə /
verb
a spelling of want to intended to reflect a dialectal or informal pronunciation
I wanna go home
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Word History and Origins
Origin of wanna1
A phonetic spelling representing the pronunciation of want to or want a in continuous rapid speech
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Example Sentences
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"I couldn't fathom why anyone would wanna hurt my baby."
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With plays, you wanna have the best show possible.
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So you gotta really hit ‘em over and over before they make a decision. So that’s why I just wanna flood you. I want you to be like, “Oh, my God, enough!”
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“Fight this thing. With everything you have. I don’t wanna walk to school with a vampire. I … I want to walk to school with you.”
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“I wanna make my family proud.”
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