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British usage of “cha”, “char” or “chai” to mean “tea” The NOAD third edition reports that char, cha, and chai are British informal nouns for tea The origin of the nouns is late 16th century (as cha; rare before the early 20th century), from Chinese (Mandarin dialect) chá
pronunciation - Rules to pronounce cha- words - English Language . . . I am puzzled on how to pronounce cha-words For example, I know that "chameleon" or "chamomile" are pronounced with a hard "c" like in "camel", not with a soft "c" like in "change" "Charity", on the other hand, is pronounced as in "change" Is there some rule to infer the correct pronunciation?
What’s a non-vulgar alternative for “covering one’s Oxford Dictionaries Online writes in their U S section that the phase cover one’s ass is an informal phrase meaning: Foresee and avoid the possibility of attack or criticism ‘I like to
contractions - Are what-cha and arent-cha examples of elision . . . It's not limited to children Many adults, especially those in accent-heavy regions, also do it It's rectified by gentle and consistent correction and re-annunciation from the corrector However, with aren't-cha and what-cha, I don't know that it's necessary, so long as they know the proper way to say it and aren't writing the words out like that
I appreciate cha - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Don't you think becomes Don't cha think in this song by Elvis (1958) (1958) What (are) you going to do becomes Whatcha gonna do (Note that the song title is " What You gonna do (When she says goodbye)", while the lyrics say "Whatcha gonna do" (1977)
What is Gatcha short for? [closed] - English Language Usage Stack . . . Gotcha can also be spelled as gotchya whereas the related term, getcha, is made by joining the verb and pronoun, get you, with -cha There are no written instances of "gatcha" My guess is that the OP has heard the Blondie song, "One Way or Another" recently covered by the British boy band, One Direction and mixed "gotcha" with "getcha"