"d'you" meaning in English

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Contraction

IPA: /dʒuː/, /dʒu/, /dʒə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-d'you (1).wav
Rhymes: -uː Etymology: Contraction of did you. Head templates: {{en-head|contr|head=d'you}} d'you
  1. (informal) Contraction of did + you. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, informal Alternative form of: did (extra: + you)
    Sense id: en-d'you-en-contraction-mW2HW-wl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0

Contraction

IPA: /djuː/, /dju/, /d͡ʒuː/ [UK], /djə/, /d͡ʒə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-d'you (2).wav
Rhymes: -uː Etymology: Contraction of do + you. Etymology templates: {{contraction|en|do|you}} Contraction of do + you Head templates: {{en-head|contr|head=d'you}} d'you
  1. (informal) Contraction of do + you. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, informal Alternative form of: do (extra: + you) Synonyms: d’ye [archaic] Related terms: d’y’all
    Sense id: en-d'you-en-contraction-xsDHkpRr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0
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