"worra" meaning in English

See worra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: [ˈwɒɾə]
Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|head=}} worra, {{en-cont}} worra
  1. (chiefly Liverpool) Contraction of what I. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: what I
    Sense id: en-worra-en-contraction-RDAhb3UB Categories (other): Liverpudlian English
  2. (chiefly Liverpool) Contraction of what a. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: what a
    Sense id: en-worra-en-contraction-TCyY5kQd Categories (other): Liverpudlian English

Download JSON data for worra meaning in English (1.7kB)

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