Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

appaz

/əˈpæz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ap-paz
IPA: /əˈpæz/

18

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Abbreviation of apparently.

British usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

"Well appaz Andy (!) Marr's novel is this totes must-read, kind of the new Mantel except minus communism & way more hilair?"
"'Yeah, except one awful time she'd used, like, washable ink for her notes. Like, one of those fountain pens you used in the old days? And the highlighter pen dissolved the writing underneath. Appaz Mum went ballistic.'"
"[…] One story I heard is that it's the ghost of some kid who drowned in Culvercot Bay, like, thirty years ago.' ¶ 'Really? That happened?' ¶ 'Appaz. […]"

Etymology

From apparently + -z. Compare soz (“sorry”) and tomoz (“tomorrow”).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: apparently

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /əˈpæz/

Usage

British usage
Colloquial

Questions

How do you pronounce appaz?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈpæz/.
What does appaz mean?: Abbreviation of apparently.
Where does appaz come from?: From apparently + -z. Compare soz (“sorry”) and tomoz (“tomorrow”).

How to pronounce appaz

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