what'd
[ wuht-id, wot-, hwuht-, hwot-; wuhd, hwuhd ]
contraction of what did: What'd you say?
usage note For what'd
See contraction.
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How to use what'd in a sentence
Get the rugs out, any way, and your brushes and combs and things, and advise Miss What-d'-you-call-her to do the same.
In the High Valley | Susan CoolidgeIt's the same old vicious circle—and when I say vicious I don't mean a pun, a what-d'-ye-call-'em.
What Maisie Knew | Henry JamesHer gold hair was all piled up in waves and crinkles and things, with a what-d'-you-call-it of diamonds in it.
My Man Jeeves | P. G. WodehouseShe possessed a healthy contempt for that what-d'-ye-call-it that hedges in a king.
The Princess Elopes | Harold MacGrathAnd we'll take the boat too, and if that don't satisfy you then that's the end of the what-d'-you-call it!
Tom Slade with the Boys Over There | Percy K. Fitzhugh
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