thataway

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈðædəˌweɪ/

Definition of thataway

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (Southern-US, humorous, not-comparable)That way (usually in terms of physical direction).
    “Now there’ll be a jackpot an’ no mistake. I’ll be desperate thataway. Like a hungry hobo locked up in a piehouse. Like a weary pilgrim who hears them pearly gates clang shut behind him . . .”
    “I sure hope he don't get hisself hurt one of these days, running his mouth thataway.”
    “"You'd talk thataway about your own daddy?"”
    “"They went thataway," said Daisy, pointing.”

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Etymology

From that + way with anaptyxis of [a], see also -a-.

Anagrams of thataway

2 plays · some not in Scrabble

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