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ˈwhichway(s, adv. Chiefly U.S.
= every which way s.v. every a. 1 f. Often prec. by all.
1961in Webster, Leaving her towel and brush and comb lying whichway. 1968‘J. Welcome’ Hell is where you find It xiv. 166 He told me they [sc. drugs] took everyone all whichways. If you'd ever had a drink or two before, you want a lot more where you were on the pills kick—sometimes. 1975‘Miss Read’ Battles at Thrush Green i. 16 What chance is there of pushin' a mower up these 'ere paths with the graves all going which-way? Ibid. xix. 223 He was on a bike far too big for him—sawing away he was, wobbling all whichways. 1978People's Friend 13 May 19/1 She pictured the scene and winced at the idea of Gregory seeing her without make-up, her hair all-which-way from the steam. |