Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • Contraction of want to.
  • Contraction of want a.

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  • phrase Eye dialect spelling of want to.
  • phrase Eye dialect spelling of want a.

Etymologies

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Written form of a reduction of “want to”, used informally in most English dialects

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Written form of a reduction of "want a", used informally in most English dialects

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