Informal Contractions
# ain't = am not/are not/is not
I ain't sure.
You ain't my boss.
# ain't = has not/have not
I ain't done it.
She ain't finished yet.
# gimme = give me
Gimme your money.
Don't gimme that rubbish.
Can you gimme a hand?
# gonna = going to
Nothing's gonna change my love for you.
I'm not gonna tell you.
What are you gonna do?
# gotta = (have) got a
I've gotta gun.
I gotta gun.
She hasn't gotta penny.
Have you gotta car?
# gotta = (have) got to
I've gotta go now.
I gotta go now.
We haven't gotta do that.
Have they gotta work?
# kinda = kind of
She's kinda cute.
# lemme = let me
Lemme go!
# wanna = want to
I wanna go home.
# wanna = want a
I wanna coffee.
# whatcha = what are you
Whatcha going to do?
# whatcha = what have you
Whatcha got there?
# ya = you
Who saw ya?
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