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How to pronounce ditty

“ditty” pronunciation in American, New Zealand and British English

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“ditty” in real sentences

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  1. ditty 'cause I thought, "Yeah, they can't be too good."

    Vanity Fair

  2. Shane ditty maybe was a little too late there were nine years he could have had

    Parliament TV On Demand (NZ)

  3. we and you need something which is almost a little bit of a ditty but nevertheless

    Intelligence Squared

  4. performances on Hot Ones, from T-Pain's sultry singing to John Mayer's impromptu ditty.

    First We Feast

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