wotcher

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wɒtʃə/

Etymology 1

[14th Century] Corruption of what cheer.

Interjection

wotcher

  1. (slang, chiefly Britain) A friendly greeting.
    Wotcher, me old cock sparrow, how's the sleuthing business?
    [Dick Francis, 1962]

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of what do you.

Contraction

wotcher

  1. (chiefly Britain) what do you
    Wotcher think?
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