Was vs Twas - What's the difference?
was | twas |
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(proscribed, dialect) .
* 1913 , Arthur Conan Doyle, The Poison Belt
(colloquial)
* 2001 , Darrel Rachel, The Magnolias Still Bloom (page 104)
As a verb was
is form of First-person singular simple past tense indicative|be|lang=en.As a contraction twas is
misspelling of 'twas|lang=en.As a noun TWAs is
plural of TWA|lang=en.was
English
Verb
(head)- "Was you outside the Bank of England, sir?"
- “What happened here, Hadley?” the chief asked. “We was robbed, damn it, we was robbed.”