(亦作wotcher)
- Brit. informal used as a friendly or humorous greeting〈英, 非正式〉［用于友好或幽默地打招呼］嗨：
wotcha, Dunc - thanks for turning out.
嗨, 邓肯——谢谢你来了。
词源
late 19th cent.: corruption of what cheer?
(亦作watcha)
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- non-standard contraction of 〈非规范〉
1.1
- what are you同what are you:
hey, watcha gonna do?
嗨, 你要做什么？
1.2
- what have you: wotcha got this hammer for then?你拿这锤子干什么？
1.3
- what do you同what do you:
wotcha want to make a mess like that for?
你为什么弄得这么乱？