ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Waitaminute

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech interjection

Quick meaning: Waitaminute is an interjection meaning Alternative form of wait a minute in rapid speech.

Meaning

Alternative form of wait a minute in rapid speech.

Example Sentences

We happily set to our task, creaming our presoftened butter and mixing in our dry ingredients, feeling like a couple of Ms. Clauses, when . . . oh no, waitaminute—we have baking soda, not baking powder!
Now, surely you must be saying, “Waitaminute! You can’t fit a house under a sign! Just how big is this sign anyway?” […] Ah, but surely you must now be saying, “Waitaminute, tuna fish would go bad if you kept it in your pocket for weeks and weeks without refrigerating it.” […] Now, surely you must be saying, “Waitaminute! How could they live for so many years inside the fact globe?”

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What does waitaminute mean?

Waitaminute means Alternative form of wait a minute in rapid speech.

How do you use waitaminute in a sentence?

We happily set to our task, creaming our presoftened butter and mixing in our dry ingredients, feeling like a couple of Ms. Clauses, when . . . oh no, waitaminute—we have baking soda, not baking powder!

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