‘Od on

‘Od on

OD on ɒd ɒn
Phrase

Wait.

Example Sentences

"'Od on a minute!"
"'Od on, I'm coming."

Etymology & History

Yorkshire dialect meaning wait or hold on. From hold on with characteristic H-dropping. Very common Yorkshire expression.

Word Details

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Region
Yorkshire
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Era
1800s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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