'at

See also: Appendix:Variations of "at"

English

Etymology

From a corruption of that. Compare Middle English at, atte (“that”, relative pronoun), Old Norse at (“that”, relative pronoun).

Pronoun

'at

  1. (colloquial) Reduced form of that.
    What’s ’at? (meaning What is that?)
    I've never seen anything like ’at.
    ’At a boy!

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