Most common coloquial contractions in english!

Apostrophe to show two words have been connected (contraction)

We sometimes connect two words to make one shorter word. We use an apostrophe to show that we have left out one or more letters: …

Contractions
We use contractions (I’m, we’re) in everyday speech and informal writing. Contractions, which are sometimes called ‘short forms’, commonly combine a pronoun or noun and a verb, or a verb and not, in
a shorter form. Contractions are usually not appropriate in formal writing. …

Wanna "want to" or "want a" You also do wanna highlight the results, the experiences. / You do short form of "want to" or "want a"
wanna keep your resume to one page. / Do you wanna go now? / I
wanna hamburger, Mom. / I wanna be a rock star./ Wanna come? /
Do you wanna beer? = D'you wanna beer? = D'ya wanna beer? = Ya
wanna beer? = Wanna beer?

Gonna /Imma / I´ma Going to What are you gonna do with it when you grow up? / What are you I´m gonna = Imma
gonna do? / What are you gonna do about it? / Imma swim in the
pool on my vacay = I am going to swim in the pool on my vacation. /
Imma play soccer after school today. Wanna come?

Gotta Have got to I'll talk to ya later, Mick. I gotta go. / I gotta go now./ He's gotta be kidding.
short form of have got to

gimme give me Gimme your money. / Don't gimme that rubbish. / Can you gimme a
hand?
lemme let me Lemme go!
Kinda Kind of I just kinda stay away from all that. It's not part of my life. / I was Kind of and sort of are very common expressions in speaking.
kinda sorry to see him go. / He’s kind of jealous that they have They soften other words and phrases so that they do not appear
become such good friends / I’m sorry but she’s just kind of lost too direct or exact. Kind of is more common in American
interest in buying the car. / They said it was a chalet but it was more English. Sort of is more common in British English: Just kinda =
like a sort of wooden hut. / She’s spent the whole year sort of solo un poco / kind of = más o menos /
travelling around the world. / You know, you want to talk to them a
bit, kinda make 'em feel at home, say goodnight to 'em, and all that.
I shoulda I shouldn’t = should not / Just act like he's kinda with it when she's around.
I coulda I couldn’t = could not
I woulda I wouldn’t = would not
I hadda I had to
I hafta I have to
She hasta She has to
I needa I need to
What-chu doing (or what-cha) What’re you doing---? What-cha doing today? / Whatcha going to do? /
Whatcha gonna do?
How are ya? How are you?
ain't am not/are not/is not I ain't sure. / You ain't my boss. / Things ain't what they used to be. /
He ain't going. /´"Is Terry here?" "No, he ain’t coming in today."
ain't ain't = has not/have not I ain't done it. / She ain't finished yet. / I ain't got no money. / You
ain't seen nothing yet. / if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it = ​(informal) used to
say that if something works well enough, it should not be changed /
"Can I have a cigarette?" "I ain't got none left." / I ain't done nothing
wrong. / Lend me a fiver - I ain't got no money right now. / I ain't got
no money. / You ain't seen nothing yet.
ya you Who saw ya? / He greeted me with "How ya doin’?" / He said, ‘I got Informal, not standard. Used in writing as a way of showing the
something for ya.’ way people sometimes pronounce the word ‘you’ or ‘your’