what does this phrase mean...

[cubic999]

"Wotcher" a guy I work with always says it when I see him

[ummmm]

Hello.

[cubic999]

hmm you sure...?

[Mamyalynne]

How do.

[boxtops]

It's a corruption of an old greeting "what cheer?" http://www.phrases.or...meanings/wotcher.html

[MarkRae]

It's a corruption of "What cheer?", cf "what fettle" i.e. "how are you?"

[MarkRae]

Boxy, I really wish you'd stop doing that... :-)

[Mamyalynne]

How do.

[Mamyalynne]

They often say 'Wotcher tweacle'

[Maydup]

Comes form the Olde English phrase "What cheer". Now is slang for hello in UK.

[mellymell]

It means he is warching you very closely for signs of spillage

[mike11111]

What'sa matta you, hey
Gotta no respect, whatta you think you do
Why you looka so sad?
It's-a not so bad, it's-a nice-a place
Ah, shaddap you face

[Caran]

What you doing?