Tho
conjunction
Short form of 'though', used to connect contrasting statements.
I'm tired, I'll go for a run tho.
Often appears as...
- i'll do it tho
- i'm here tho
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
conjunction
Short form of 'though', used to connect contrasting statements.
I'm tired, I'll go for a run tho.
Often appears as...
- i'll do it tho
- i'm here tho
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Informal Usage
Used mostly in casual conversations among friends or on social media.
Didn't win the game, had fun tho.
Pro Tip 2/3Contrast Connector
Connects two statements with opposing or contrasting ideas for effect.
The movie was long, engaging tho.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Nuance
Conveys a laid-back attitude or lightens the tone when discussing negatives.
Missed the bus, still happy tho.
Pro Tip 1/3Informal Usage
Used mostly in casual conversations among friends or on social media.
Didn't win the game, had fun tho.
Pro Tip 2/3Contrast Connector
Connects two statements with opposing or contrasting ideas for effect.
The movie was long, engaging tho.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Nuance
Conveys a laid-back attitude or lightens the tone when discussing negatives.
Missed the bus, still happy tho.
Pro Tip 1/3Informal Usage
Used mostly in casual conversations among friends or on social media.
Didn't win the game, had fun tho.
Pro Tip 2/3Contrast Connector
Connects two statements with opposing or contrasting ideas for effect.
The movie was long, engaging tho.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Nuance
Conveys a laid-back attitude or lightens the tone when discussing negatives.
Missed the bus, still happy tho.
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Video examples
Geographic Bee 2010 - WY...
like fishing you found the right spot the grays river is really known for its cutthroat trout and if you go upstream you'll go to the Triborough basin where all where you'll find all three subspecies have cut tho Chau in this
Video examples
Geographic Bee 2010 - WY...
like fishing you found the right spot the grays river is really known for its cutthroat trout and if you go upstream you'll go to the Triborough basin where all where you'll find all three subspecies have cut tho Chau in this
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
Elijah Parish Lovejoy
American Clergyman
If I know my own heart, I do now feel the necessity of resigning myself into the hands of my God, to mould and guide me at His will; tho I dare not say that I am, at present, willing to do it.
Quote examples
William Whipple
American Politician
I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction.
Quote examples
Thomas Traherne
British Clergyman
Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.
Quote examples
John Clare
English Poet
I am gennerally understood tho I do not use that awkward squad of pointings called commas colons semicolons etc.
Quote examples
Elijah Parish Lovejoy
American Clergyman
If I know my own heart, I do now feel the necessity of resigning myself into the hands of my God, to mould and guide me at His will; tho I dare not say that I am, at present, willing to do it.
Quote examples
William Whipple
American Politician
I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction.
Quote examples
Thomas Traherne
British Clergyman
Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.
Quote examples
John Clare
English Poet
I am gennerally understood tho I do not use that awkward squad of pointings called commas colons semicolons etc.
Example 1 of 4
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