aftah
See also: AFTAH
English edit
Etymology edit
From after.
Preposition edit
aftah
- Pronunciation spelling of after.
- 1897, Mabel Osgood Wright, Elliott Coues, Citizen Bird[1]:
- "Dey uster have a song 'bout de Mockers roun' de cabins, an' a dance went wid it, 'cause it was a berry long song; but aftah dat Sambo done change it some when he uster sing it."
- 1899, George Washington Cable, The Grandissimes[2]:
- "If I send a saddle-hoss to yo' do' on day aftah to-morrhow evening at fo' o'clock, will you rhide out with me for-h about a hour-h and a half--just for a little pleasu'e?"
- 1911, H. Irving Hancock, Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point[3]:
- "There's a woman aftah my own heart, suh," murmured Anstey.