/ ˈwɒtʃə; NAmE ˈwɑːtʃə/ exclamation
( BrE , informal ) used as a friendly way of saying hello to a person :
Wotcha Dave—thanks for coming.
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: corruption of what cheer?
/ ˈwɒtʃə; NAmE ˈwɑːtʃə/ exclamation
( BrE , informal ) used as a friendly way of saying hello to a person :
Wotcha Dave—thanks for coming.
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: corruption of what cheer?
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005