wot

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My, but you're fair meltin'--wot is it they say--losin' adipose tisher.

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  • Most plain women is hard on their more lucky sisters, and I hadmires you, Cinderella, fur rising superior to the wices of yer sex; but wot I can't hunderstand--wot puzzles me--is yer sad failure in sisterly love. —  Sue, A Little Heroine
  • My, but you're fair meltin'--wot is it they say--losin' adipose tisher. —  The Stowaway Girl
  • "Gord's trewth, wot is there to abandon? —  The Stowaway Girl
  • Broke to the wide an' aboard of a old wind-jammer wot was a coffin-ship--a coffin-ship she was; an' 'er old man was the devil's father-in-law. —  The Golden Scorpion
  • 'I 'adn't been talkin' to 'im ten minutes afore 'e arsked me wot was my night out. —  Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel
 

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  1. Middle English wat, from Old English wāt; see weid- in Indo-European roots.
 

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/wɑt/
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