DCHP-3

wawa ((2))((v.))

< [n.]
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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v.

talk; speak.

Quotations

1833
[After breakfast [I] was requested to "wawa saccgali." Gave them an account of the Creation . . . .]
1936
"Stop talking about that damned bum!" Hugh flared out. "You've been wa-waning [sic] about him all afternoon."
1940
. . . to follow the hounds . . . and later to ride many hundreds of miles over mountain trails to hold Court, to wa-wa with the Indians, to visit mines . . . .