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The cool way of saying "What are you up to?" in a formal greeting, because the British have the best slang. Alternate form is "wotcha".
"Wotcher?" Alice Morgan said, as she rescued Luther from Stark.
Wotcher by Mwatuangi September 21, 2014
Slang for "What's up" and "What are you up to"
Though many only reference this terms use in Harry Potter, The 2006 Sean Ellis film, Cashback, also has the younger protagonist and his girlfriend greet each other with this colloquial term.

Ben: Wotcher
Tanya: Wotcher

The term is pronounced "watch-uh"
Wotcher by mz35 October 9, 2008
An updated, shortened version of an older English greeting. The 17th century "What cheer?" became "Wotcher?" with assorted spelling (bein' 'as 'ow it's spoken English)
Wotcher mate, fancy a pint?
Wotcher by One_who_knows March 10, 2009
A shortened form of "what cheer!"

A greeting between friends, used mainly in London. Also spelled "wotcha."
"Wotcher, Harry!"

-Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
wotcher by Lisa Radcliffe April 11, 2005
Not used at all in day-to-day English in London.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is perhaps the only example of "wotcher" being used.
wotcher by Incandescent August 6, 2007
A slang term used in means of greeting.
Wotcher cock!
wotcher by Jill September 13, 2003