Where does the expression "ta" come from? Wikipedia has only this to say: "ta!", slang, Exclam. Thank you! {Informal}, an expression of gratitude but no additional information or links about its

Dec 5, 2017 · Ta British; informal Thank you. ‘‘Ta,’ said Willie gratefully’ Oxford Dictionaries As to why and how “ta” means “thank you”, that is an interesting question. As WS2's answer …

Dec 6, 2014 · 2 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Jan 17, 2012 · What is the origin of the word tada — as used as an exclamation? Is it an onomatopoeic form of sound effects used in, say, television or does its origin lie elsewhere?

The Macmillan Dictionary (American edition) says about cheers: cheers, interjection : (British informal) thank you In the US, thanks is the nearest informal equivalent. If you say "cheers" in …

Oct 21, 2010 · What does the prefix atta mean? What is it trying to abbreviate? What a? Wiktionary claims that it stands for that's a or that's the, but I do not see the resemblance to atta.

I'd appreciate your assistance in helping me particularly understand how to use the phrase "as of" properly. What is the proper interpretation of the following sentence? "I need you to get me all