English · Slang Attested

'ad

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Apheretic form of had.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Dạng apheretic của had

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Examples

’Ere y'are, the best rig-out you ever ’ad. A tosheroon [half a crown]^([sic]) for the coat, two ’ogs for the trousers, one and a tanner for the boots, and a ’og for the cap and scarf. That's seven bob.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “'ad” mean?

Apheretic form of had.

Is “'ad” formal or informal?

'ad is generally slang.

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