Opposite of the Southern slang "usetocould"
In the past, I was not able to...
I was unable to do (a certain action) in the past.
In the past, I was not able to...
I was unable to do (a certain action) in the past.
I usetocouldn't bellydance in unison with a pink elephant, but now that I've been practicing for the last 8 weeks in dance class, I totally can! Watch!
by Hip Mama March 30, 2010