this-a-way

this-a-way
this-a-way «THIHS uh WAY», adverb.
U.S. Dialect. in this fashion or direction: »

It happened this-a-way (New York Times).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • this-a-way\ lane — In a large parking lot, when the traffic in the lanes comes toward you when you re leaving the store or mall. Very helpful in locating your car. Where s the car? It s parked in a this a way lane near that light post …   Dictionary of american slang

  • this-a-way\ lane — In a large parking lot, when the traffic in the lanes comes toward you when you re leaving the store or mall. Very helpful in locating your car. Where s the car? It s parked in a this a way lane near that light post …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Is This the Way to Amarillo — Infobox Song Name = Is This the Way to Amarillo Artist = Tony Christie Album = Genre = Pop Released = November 1971 Recorded = 1971 Length = 3:10 Writer = Sedaka/Greenfield Producer = Tony Christie Misc = Is This the Way to Amarillo is a song… …   Wikipedia

  • Is This the Way to Amarillo? — ist ein von Neil Sedaka und Howard Greenfield geschriebener Popsong, der sich in der Version von Tony Christie zum Millionenseller entwickelte. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Entstehungsgeschichte 2 Millionenhit für Tony Christie 3 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Is This the Way to Armadillo — is a spoof video of the song Is This the Way to Amarillo produced by the Royal Dragoon Guards stationed in Iraq. The video was emailed so frequently on 13 May 2005 it crashed a server at the Ministry of Defence.The Peter Kay character is credited …   Wikipedia

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  • Is This the Way to Aberystwyth — was written and sung by Chris Moyles Show producer Aled Haydn Jones (not to be confused with Welsh pop singer Aled Jones), and is a parody of (and has the same tune as) the famous and very popular song, Is this the way to Amarillo …   Wikipedia

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  • WAY-FM Network — The WAY FM Network is a national, non profit radio broadcasting network in the United States that primarily plays Contemporary Christian music operating in 25 states (as of July 2006). It is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, while most… …   Wikipedia

  • Way Cool Jr. — Infobox Single | Name = Way Cool Jr. Artist = Ratt from Album = Reach for the Sky Released = 1989 Format = Vinyl LP, Cassette, CD Recorded = 1988 Genre = Glam metal Length = 04:27 Label = Atlantic Producer = Beau Hill Chart position = * #75… …   Wikipedia

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