Wizengamot

Geoff Bannister gbannister10 at aol.com
Tue Jul 29 20:47:01 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 74021

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "The Crashing Boar" 
<crashing.boar at n...> wrote:
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
>   How do you pronounce "wizengamot" 
>   Also Tonks says "Wotcher Harry"
>   what does that mean?
> 
> 
>   ----
>   wotcher or wotcha
>   It's a slang greeting/parting, sort of like 'I watch you', 
or 'I'll be seeing you'.  It's just a friendly form of address, like 
Hi or aloha.
> 

In origin, it's a Cockney expression.

"Geoff"






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