this here
English
Alternative forms
- this 'ere (colloquial)
- this ere (colloquial)
Determiner
- (colloquial, emphatic) this
- 1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle:
- Well, the receipt should have reached this here party on the Thursday morning, as it were, — I posted it on the Wednesday night […]
- 1910, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “The Poet and the Peasant”, in Strictly Business:
- I’ve just run down from Ulster County to look at the town, bein’ that the hayin’s over with. Gosh! but it’s a whopper. I thought Poughkeepsie was some punkins; but this here town is five times as big.
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