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In some senses, usta is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
usta
/ˈjuːstə/
contraction 3name 1
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2ADJ.
kind, smaller
PREP.
than
Definitions
contraction
1
used to: accustomed to
That safe's one o' th' kind I'm usta.
It needs a lot of work, and it's a tad smaller than I'm usta, but you know what they say...
2
used to: formerly did
We usta have a rule that if a trusty shot an escaping convict, then the trusty would go free.
3
use to
name
1
Initialism of United States Tennis Association (“the national governing body for tennis in the United States”).
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That safe's one o' th' kind I'm usta.
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It needs a lot of work, and it's a tad smaller than I'm usta, but you know what they say...
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We usta have a rule that if a trusty shot an escaping convict, then the trusty would go free.
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