ORIGIN OF 'TADA' - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Jan 17, 2012 "Tada" is indeed an onomatopoeia (from OED): Imitative of the sound of the musical flourish or fanfare (composed of one short note followed by one long note) which often … From english.stackexchange.com
DATA PRONUNCIATION: "DAYTA" OR "DAHTA"? - ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Dec 6, 2014 It's DAY-ta on Star Trek, which is perhaps the ultimate reference. :-) I cannot imagine Patrick Stewart saying "Dah-ta." P. S. An editorial reminder (as mentioned earlier) that … From english.stackexchange.com
WHY DO WE SAY "TO BOOT"? - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK …
May 23, 2023 Here's an example of the phrase "to boot": My wife made a disgusting looking dinner, and it tasted awful to boot! The implication of the "to boot" is that the fact that the … From english.stackexchange.com
IS TA'ED A WORD? - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Jun 13, 2017 We commonly abbreviate teacher's assistant as TA. Suppose I have the following sentence: I was a teacher's assistant for Chemistry 101. We can also say: I was a TA for … From english.stackexchange.com
"TA" AND "TA-TA" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Jun 9, 2011 tata. also ta-ta, "good-bye," 1823, a word first recorded as infant's speech. Abbreviation T.T.F.N., "ta-ta for now," popularized 1941 by BBC radio program "ITMA," where … From english.stackexchange.com
WHERE DOES "TA!" COME FROM? - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK …
ta: 1772, "natural infantile sound of gratitude" [Weekley]. Although possibly originating from the imitative of baby talk, this is in widespread use in the North of England and Wales as an … From english.stackexchange.com
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