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fo' en · ADP

Etymology

From dialectal non-rhotic pronunciations, most notably in African American Vernacular English. Compare ho (“whore”), mo (“more”).

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of for.
    alt of for
  2. (alt-of, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of four.
    alt of four

Forms

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fo alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

fo' sho' · fo'-fo' · fo' shizzle