'wotcha' is a greeting
origins: ultimately dates back hundreds of years
it's a contraction followed by a phonetic spelling of:
"what chere cheer be with you?", which was a common phrase used as a greeting
chere/cheer meant 'face' and thus referred to a person's expression of their mood
origins: ultimately dates back hundreds of years
it's a contraction followed by a phonetic spelling of:
"what chere cheer be with you?", which was a common phrase used as a greeting
chere/cheer meant 'face' and thus referred to a person's expression of their mood
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Ben: Wotcher
Tanya: Wotcher
The term is pronounced "watch-uh"
Ben: Wotcher
Tanya: Wotcher
The term is pronounced "watch-uh"
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Boggs: My buddy got Converse All Stars shoes tattooed on both his feet.
Goz: What the shit? His whole feet?
Boggs: Fuck yeah! His feet look like two pairs of Chucks.
Goz: Wowch! That is soooo gnarley, no pain no gain!
Goz: What the shit? His whole feet?
Boggs: Fuck yeah! His feet look like two pairs of Chucks.
Goz: Wowch! That is soooo gnarley, no pain no gain!
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