'll
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əl/, [əl], [l̩], [ɫ̩], [ʊ], [ɯ]
Audio (UK) (file)
Verb
'll (clitic) (chiefly informal)
- will, shall (marking the future tense)
- A little dab’ll do ya!(advertising slogan for Brylcreem)
- 2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, OCLC 1261299044, PC, scene: Dinner Tonight: Fine Grunnien Roast, Fresh Vegetables:
- The roast’ll be in the galley oven most of the day. Don't open the door to check on it. [Drack]
Further reading
- “'ll”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “'ll”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “'ll”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
- “'ll” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.
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