kinda
adv/ˈkaɪndə/US/ˈkaɪnə//ˈkɪndə/
Etymology
Written form of a reduction (apocope) or pronunciation spelling of kind of.
Definitions
Kind of
Kind of; somewhat.
- I kinda hafta do this right now.
- That’s kinda funny.
- But when I spoke about it he just smiled and shook his head, and started whistling to himself kinda soft.
Contraction of kind + of.
- Carmiesha had never once busted him in a lie, and she never had no kinda drama with him and no other chick. She damn sure couldn't say that for Dre.
- What kinda music do ya want ta play? Do ya want volume or somethin' more subtle?
Yes in some respects but no in other respects.
- "Are you afraid of a little bit of rain?" "Kinda, yeah."
- Ah, I see. Meely doesn't tease you. You're best friends, is that right? / Kinda.
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A subspecies of baboon, Papio cynocephalus kindae, primarily found in Angola, the…
A subspecies of baboon, Papio cynocephalus kindae, primarily found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania.
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