what've
[ hwuht-uhv, hwot-, wuht-, wot- ]
/ ˈʰwʌt əv, ˈʰwɒt-, ˈwʌt-, ˈwɒt- /
contraction of what have: What've you done with the money?
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usage note for what've
See contraction.
Words nearby what've
what's the matter, what's up, what's what, what's with, what the hell, what've, What will be, will be, what with, whaup, whaur, wheal
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