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单词 kindsa
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kindsaadj.

Brit. /ˈkʌɪn(d)zə/, U.S. /ˈkaɪn(d)zə/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English kinds of , kind n. Phrases 3.
Etymology: Representing a regional and colloquial pronunciation of kinds of (see kind n. Phrases 3), showing reduction of of prep. in unstressed position (compare a prep.2). Compare earlier kinda adj.
colloquial (originally U.S.).
With preceding adjective or determiner: ‘kinds of’ (see kind n. Phrases 3). Esp. in all kindsa: ‘all kinds of’.
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1922 Davenport (Iowa) Democrat & Leader 13 Aug. 17/4 There was all kindsa poker fiends..blowin' their wages at the green table.
1936 New Yorker 7 Nov. 19/2 I been here a long time and I seen all kindsa tings happen.
1961 W. Inge Splendor in Grass (1966) 19 When I was. a boy, there was always two kindsa girls.
1996 R. E. Hansen Space-Shuttle, Mayday! 340 Wonder if we have to worry about radiation or fallout or any of those kindsa things.
2001 Independent 11 Jan. i. 3/3 He [sc. Versace] would take a neo-classical sleigh-bed and pile it with..all kindsa wild colours.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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