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BTWby the way (used in informal writing, especially in text messages and emails)

Part of speech: INTERJECTION

Definition: by the way (used in informal writing, especially in text messages and emails)

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌbiː tiː ˈdʌbljuː/

Korean meaning: 그런데, 참고로 (비공식적 글쓰기에서 사용하는 약어)

Korean pronunciation: 비티**더블**유

Example Sentences

  • BTW, your presentation was amazing yesterday!
  • I'm going to the store. BTW, do aliens shop for groceries too?
  • The meeting is at 3 PM. BTW, don't forget to bring your laptop!

BTW

INTERJECTION

//ˌbiː tiː ˈdʌbljuː//

by the way (used in informal writing, especially in text messages and emails)

BTW concept
💡 Concept

그런데, 참고로 (비공식적 글쓰기에서 사용하는 약어)

BTW rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

BTW, now I'm free for a shopping spree!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌbiː tiː ˈdʌbljuː/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌbiː tiː ˈdʌbljuː/

🌳Etymology

Origin

인터넷과 휴대폰 문자 메시지의 발달과 함께 생겨난 현대적 약어로, 'by the way'를 줄여서 만든 것입니다. 1990년대 후반부터 온라인 채팅과 이메일에서 사용되기 시작했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

waysayday

🔗Collocations

BTW, I forgot
Oh BTW
BTW thanks
Just BTW
BTW did you know

📝Examples

BTW, your presentation was amazing yesterday!

😄 Fun example

I'm going to the store. BTW, do aliens shop for groceries too?

The meeting is at 3 PM. BTW, don't forget to bring your laptop!

😄 Fun example

I love pizza. BTW, my cat also loves pizza... weird, right?

📚Related Words

Synonyms

by the wayincidentallyspeaking of whichwhile we're on the subject

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