wouldav.

Brit.

/ˈwʊdə/, U.S.

/ˈwʊdə/

Forms: late Middle English 1600s– would a, 1900s– woulda; Scottish 1800s wudda, 1900s wida.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English would have , will v.¹ II.**, will v.¹ II.***

Etymology: Representing a regional or colloquial pronunciation of would have (see will v.¹ II.**, will v.¹ II.***). Compare coulda v., hadda v.¹, musta v., shoulda v.

regional and colloquial.

Followed by (or implying) a past participle: ‘would have.’

ΚΠ

1480 W. Maryon Let. 19 Nov. in Cely Lett. (1975) 98 And Y had west that ye would a taked so sor.

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 ii. iv. 240 A would haue made a good pantler, a would a chipt bread wel.

1755 Chit-chat II. 145 A good honest dog of a sportsman would a got me a ‘grandson by this time.’

1893 M. Holley Samantha at World's Fair xviii. 573 I would a done it anyway.

1925 T. Dreiser Amer. Trag. I. i. xii. 83 I coulda chucked my job, and I woulda.

1978 ‘G. Vaughan’ Belgrade Drop x. 63 Security woulda got her. She'd never have the chance to tell DI.

2002 C. Newland Snakeskin i. 10 Harlesden! He lives in Harlesden, Vinnie! Gosh, I bin going' out wid the brer for a year and a half now, I woulda thought you'd know what area he lives!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	woulda
释义	wouldav. Brit. /ˈwʊdə/, U.S. /ˈwʊdə/ Forms: late Middle English 1600s– would a, 1900s– woulda; Scottish 1800s wudda, 1900s wida. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English would have , will v.¹ II., will v.¹ II.* Etymology: Representing a regional or colloquial pronunciation of would have (see will v.¹ II., will v.¹ II.). Compare coulda v., hadda v.¹, musta v., shoulda v. regional* and colloquial. Followed by (or implying) a past participle: ‘would have.’ ΚΠ 1480 W. Maryon Let. 19 Nov. in Cely Lett. (1975) 98 And Y had west that ye would a taked so sor. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 ii. iv. 240 A would haue made a good pantler, a would a chipt bread wel. 1755 Chit-chat II. 145 A good honest dog of a sportsman would a got me a ‘grandson by this time.’ 1893 M. Holley Samantha at World's Fair xviii. 573 I would a done it anyway. 1925 T. Dreiser Amer. Trag. I. i. xii. 83 I coulda chucked my job, and I woulda. 1978 ‘G. Vaughan’ Belgrade Drop x. 63 Security woulda got her. She'd never have the chance to tell DI. 2002 C. Newland Snakeskin i. 10 Harlesden! He lives in Harlesden, Vinnie! Gosh, I bin going' out wid the brer for a year and a half now, I woulda thought you'd know what area he lives! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < v.1480
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