wanna

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈwɑ.nə/ or /ˈwʌ.nə/ or /ˈwɔ.nə/

• Audio (US)

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Verb

Plain form wanna

Third-person singular none

Past tense none

Past participle none

Present participle none

1. (slang) Short for want to.

   I wanna go home now!

   Do you wanna go to a movie tonight?

   We wanna play baseball, but we can't find a ball.

2. (slang) Short for want a.

   I wanna puppy!

See also

• gotta
• gonna