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Definitions

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  • phrase archaic, informal Did ye.
  • phrase archaic, informal Do ye.

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Examples

  • What the hell d'ye think I'm going on the streets for a night like this?

    WHOSE BUSINESS IS TO LIVE 2010

  • And then she's hired them drunken loafers, three of the worst scoundrels that ever disgraced the Solomons -- fifteen quid a month each -- what d'ye think of that?

    Chapter 17 2010

  • "How d'ye do, Ole," Charley greeted a big blue-shirted Swede who was greasing the jaws of the main gaff with a piece of pork rind.

    Charley's Coup 2010

  • "What d'ye expect to get for'em?" he asked cautiously.

    THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN 2010

  • What d'ye say, son, to-morrow night you an 'me hustle around an' see how much coin we can gather?

    CHAPTER XVII 2010

  • Billy says -- an 'what d'ye think he said, with everybody lookin' on an 'Butch with blood in his eye?

    CHAPTER VII 2010

  • An 'what d'ye think the boy did when he tumbled to it?

    Chapter II 2010

  • Man, d'ye hear me? — he plays with them, like you an 'me would play with little puppy-dogs.

    Chapter II 2010

  • "Now, look here, young feller," his interlocutor continued, "d'ye mean to tell me you ever struck it in such-fangled way?"

    CHAPTER 28 2010

  • -- Say, d'ye remember that day you first told me about wantin 'a horse to ride all your life?

    CHAPTER XVIII 2010

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