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Old 01-Sep-2006, 23:27
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Default "Tchah"

I know the question may seem silly, but I'm curious anyway.

There's that sound used by the British (don't know about Americans) as a short, informal substitute for "thanks". Sounds a bit like "tchah" (?)

How do you spell it?

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Old 02-Sep-2006, 04:53
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ta
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OK ta! ;)

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