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Word: oughta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been a long night for the young Longhorns, rich with freshman inexperience. "I never had a team with so many freshmen," Lemons said. "This isn't a game for freshmen. They oughta be home washing their socks or something...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Suhprize, Suhprize, Suhprize | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...This year we oughta be happy with any win we can get," he quipped after the Harvard win. "We've got problems in certain areas that I don't know if I can solve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Simply A Question Of Style | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...oughta be ashamed to have that shit in here. How come you got no good books in here...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A real special place | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...bacon and onions?" Chloe asked liltingly as she stomped out her stogie with the toe of her Converse. Cheryl laughed and threw back her head once more; Chloe double-dribbled it across the room, faked to me, made a lay-up and returned to Cheryl on the rebound. "I oughta wring your neck!" my delighted hostess cried. "I've always relied on da kindness of stranglers," Chloe riposted. "I'll go getcha yer livre...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Candy is randy but pasta is fasta | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

...have always wondered if a Southerner put up that famous sign over the Western bar: "I ain't what I oughta be; I ain't what I'm gonna be; but I ain't what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum: | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

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