noun
General Slang
the asda
thuh-AZ-duh · noun · informal
Asda supermarket (with the definite article).
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Definitions
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Scousers characteristically put 'the' before shop names, so it's 'the Asda'.
“I'm going the Asda for some bifters.”
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the asda In A Sentence
I'm going the Asda for some bifters.
Origin & Usage
Liverpool grammatical habit of prefixing 'the' to proper shop names.
People Also Ask
What does 'the Asda' mean?
It's simply the Asda supermarket, but with 'the' added in front, a Scouse grammatical habit.
Why do Scousers say 'the Asda'?
Liverpudlians characteristically prefix 'the' to shop names, so a trip to Asda becomes 'going the Asda'.
Is 'the Asda' slang?
It's more a dialect grammar quirk than slang, marking out Liverpool speech.
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