wanna and gonna and gotta and kinda
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wanna and gonna and gotta and kinda
What is the meaning of these words, please ?
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Re: wanna and gonna and gotta and kinda
These are "short forms" or "contractions", usually used when speaking but not in writing.
For example, "wanna" is short for "want to".
For more examples and explanation please see informal contractions at:
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/c ... formal.htm
For example, "wanna" is short for "want to".
For more examples and explanation please see informal contractions at:
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/c ... formal.htm