"thisaway" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-thisaway.wav
Etymology: From this + -a- + way. Etymology templates: {{af|en|this|-a-|way}} this + -a- + way Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} thisaway (not comparable)
  1. (dialect or humorous) This way; in this direction. Tags: dialectal, humorous, not-comparable Related terms: thataway

Alternative forms

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