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QUOTHA definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
quotha in American English (ˈkwoʊthə ) interjection. Archaic. indeed . used, following the repetition of another's words, to express sarcasm or contempt .
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QUOTHA Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of QUOTHA is —used especially to express surprise or contempt.
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QUOTHA Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Quotha definition: indeed! (used ironically or contemptuously in quoting another).. See examples of QUOTHA used in a sentence.
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quotha
quotha, int. Now arch. (ˈkwəʊθə) Also 6 catha, quod a, quodha. [For quoth he (see a pron.).] The phrase ‘said he?’, used with contemptuous or sarcastic force in repeating a word or phrase used by another; hence = indeed! forsooth!1519 Interl. Four Elem. (Percy Soc.) 24 Thre course dysshes, quod a. 1...
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"QUOTHA": Expresses surprise or sarcastic disbelief - OneLook
We found 14 dictionaries that define the word quotha: General (14 matching dictionaries). quotha: Oxford English Dictionary; quotha: Merriam-Webster ...
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QUOTHA in Thesaurus: All Synonyms & Antonyms
Thesaurus for Quotha. Synonyms, antonyms, and examples. Synonyms. Similar meaning. surely · certainly · truly · verily · indeed · without a doubt ...
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quoth
quoth, v. (pa. tense) Now arch. or dial. (kwəʊθ) [Pa. tense of quethe v. to say.] Said. 1. Used with ns., or pronouns of the first and third persons, to indicate that the words of a speaker are being repeated. The vb. is always placed before the subject, and the clause is commonly inserted parenthet...
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quotha - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From quoth + a (“he”) (dialectal, obsolete). Interjection. edit. quotha. (archaic) Forsooth; indeed. 1554, John Gwynneth, chapter 30, in A Manifeste ...
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What Is Quotha? - Pinterest
Discover the meaning and usage of the word 'quotha'. Quotha is often used ironically or contemptuously in quoting another.
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QUOTHA | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
used showing surprise, criticism, or anger when repeating something that has been said: You are waiting for my story. Story! Quotha. Story I've none to tell.
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quotha, int. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the interjection quotha is in the early 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for quotha is from around 1520, in the writing of John Rastell ...
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Quotha Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Quotha definition: Used to express surprise or sarcasm, after quoting the word or phrase of another.
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kether
kether dial. corr. of quotha.1698 Unnat. Mother (N.) Hei, hei! handsom, kether! sure somebody has been rouling him in the rice.
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Dorothy L. Sayers
For her translation Sayers chose to use modern colloquial English, and as she described, "to eschew 'Marry, quotha!'
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thumble
▪ I. thumble, v.1 dial. (ˈθʌmb(ə)l) [f. thumb n.: cf. handle.] trans. To touch with or as with the thumb; to handle clumsily; to fumble.1623 Wily Beguiled C iv b, Stay quotha? To bee yauld and iauld at, and tumbled and thumbled [ed. 1606 tumbled and tumbled], and tost and turn'd as I am by an old Ha...
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