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)
by One_who_knows March 11, 2009
by hytham_hammer July 05, 2005
1. An exclamation of surprise, chiefly British, meaning the equivalent of "watch out" or "watch it".
2. When used nonchalantly, can also mean something similar to "take care", or "good luck".
2. When used nonchalantly, can also mean something similar to "take care", or "good luck".
1.
James: (upon nearly stepping in a pothole) Wotcher!
2.
Greg: I've got three exams tomorrow.
James: Ooh.. wotcher.
James: (upon nearly stepping in a pothole) Wotcher!
2.
Greg: I've got three exams tomorrow.
James: Ooh.. wotcher.
by Dr Fruitcake October 12, 2005