Did you perhaps mean through?
Definitions
Etymologies
- American English; first addressed in 1839 as a simplified spelling of through. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“In the simplest case (A), there is no organ specialized for gas exchange; oxygen simply diffuses in thru the cell membrane and carbon dioxide diffuses out.”
“The fact of the matter is, there is a ammunition black market coming in thru Mexico including AK47 Kalashnikov.”
“Even if its been six years, I can still feel your pain thru this post.”
“Maybe the former workers can put together a FREE web magazine themselves with the money coming in thru the ads on the site.”
“The 3rd coin thru the 12th are engraved as follows:”
“Up and down all around and back again thru the woods and barn Hmmmm yawn ...”
“I thinks it's safe to say that people are sick and tired of old Joe riding the fence to attract votes .... seein thru ya Joe!!”
“Overall, the GOP gang is goin 'thru a spell of great depression.”
“June 23rd, 2009 3: 01 pm ET what the iranians are going thru is what other races have gone thru they will fight and some are going to die for what is right and what they believe in. nada is one of many more fallin solidiers that will fall in the name of justic all we can do is pray”
“The only way they will get this thru is through reconciliation and if they do that they can kiss goodbye their majority in 2010.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘thru’.
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Americanism
American words
finest, fast food, acclimate, aluminum, alphabetize, airplane, affirmative action, arugula, backhoe, bangs, base board, bayou and 162 more...
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Unknown
coalition, cabinet, tweet, defuse, steep, ancestral, mindset, breach, infraction, egregious, curb, backbite and 282 more...
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EN - Glasgow stop list
Words to be replaced by a paragraph mark if you are after terms and MWEs.
yours, yourself, yet, your, without, you, within, will, yourselves, would, why, with and 291 more...
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ideas out loud
bandwagon, middle, via, web, fly, thru, safety, thor, swoosh, top, network effect, matrix and 200 more...
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the hotlist
short, sweet, epic, catchy, sassy, sexy & sizzling.
( personal list, randomness )
more:
http://www.wordnik.com/lists/...zing, epic, win, fail, hot, warp, times, clip, onyx, wonky, pwn, leet and 1493 more...
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boggled
legal according to the dicker we use
shaw, taw, nowt, tew, frit, scow, trow, dow, roan, stipe, shew, woad and 31 more...
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Proof that marketers are idiots
If you see any of these words in a dictionary, throw away the dictionary!
kwik, kleen, shoppe, all-new, up to x% and more, lite, nutra, ye olde, e-z, perma, insta, tel and 13 more...
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Thths
þ
oath, both, auth, goth, ruth, moth, sith, heth, bath, cuth, loth, path and 70 more...
Tweets
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