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abouta

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English

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Etymology

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Written form of a relaxed pronunciation of about to. Common in and possibly originated in African-American Vernacular English, but is used more broadly today.

Pronunciation

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Contraction

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abouta

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of about to.

French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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abouta

  1. third-person singular past historic of abouter