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what'd

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[wuht-id, hwot-, hwuht-, wot-, hwuhd, wuhd] / ˈwʌt ɪd, ˈʰwɒt-, ˈʰwʌt-, ˈwɒt-, ʰwʌd, wʌd /
  1. contraction of what did: What'd you say?


Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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He later told Valentine, "That should've made you feel uncomfortable. Like, whoa, bro, what'd you just say?"

From Salon Aug. 11, 2023

“It’s just like … what’d I do to y’all?” he said.

From Seattle Times Sep. 26, 2022

“And of course as a mother, everyone’s in tears, everyone’s shaken. And what’d we have to do? Go out and do another official engagement. And I said, ‘This doesn’t make any sense,’” she told Williams.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2022

“Casio, how did we talk about today’s protest, what’d we say?”

From New York Times May 14, 2022

“Okay, what’d you say, then?” the pretty one said.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

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