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51how-de-do — noun see how do you do * * * how de do «HOW dee DOO», noun. Informal. a troublesome situation: »Here s a pretty how de do (William S. Gilbert). ╂[spelling for variant pronunciation of how do you do] …
52how so — {interrog.} How is that so? Why is it so? How? Why? * /I said the party was a failure and she asked. How so? / * /He said his brother was not a good dancer and I asked him, How so? / …
53how so — {interrog.} How is that so? Why is it so? How? Why? * /I said the party was a failure and she asked. How so? / * /He said his brother was not a good dancer and I asked him, How so? / …
54how\ so — interrog. How is that so? Why is it so? How? Why? I said the party was a failure and she asked. How so? He said his brother was not a good dancer and I asked him, How so? …
55how — [OE] How belongs to the large family of question words which in Indo European began with qw (as in English quantity, query, etc). The phonetic descendant of this in prehistoric Germanic was khw , which in modern English is represented by wh . How …
56how so — explain how, how come When I told him the game was canceled, he said, How so? …
57how so? — idi how so? how does it happen to be so? why?: You left early? How so?[/ex] …
58how — [OE] How belongs to the large family of question words which in Indo European began with qw (as in English quantity, query, etc). The phonetic descendant of this in prehistoric Germanic was khw , which in modern English is represented by wh . How …
59how's — /ˈhaʊz/ used as a contraction of how is How s your meal? How s she doing? …
60how-to — I. adjective Date: 1926 giving practical instruction and advice (as on a craft) < how to books on all sorts of hobbies Harry Milt > II. noun Date: 1954 a practical method or instruction < the how tos of balancing a checkbook >; also something (as …
