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1) General subject: maybe, perhaps, on the off chance ( alindra)2) Colloquial: (blind trust in) divine providence, (blind) faith in (sheer) luck, (blind) trust in (sheer) luck, faith in serendipity, may still, might yet, probably, hit or miss3) Religion: mayhap -
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1) General subject: as likely as not, feasibly, haply, it is possible, it may be (что), it may be so, like, may, maybe, mayhap, on the cards, p'raps, perchance, perhaps, possibly, potentially, presumably, probably, supposedly, arguably2) Obsolete: peradventure3) Literal: in the cards4) Mathematics: as possible, conceivably5) Scottish language: ablins6) Astronautics: feasible7) Makarov: it may, it might be, must, virtually8) Phraseological unit: at a pinch -
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1) General subject: can be, for all I know, it may be (что), it may have been true, maybe, p'raps, perchance, perhaps, possibly, may be2) Obsolete: haply, peradventure3) Mathematics: it is possible, it may be that4) Religion: mayhap5) Scottish language: ablins6) Set phrase: (used as paren.) maybe, (used as paren.) perhaps7) Programming: could be8) Makarov: belike -
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Mayhap — May hap, adv. Perhaps; peradventure. [Prov. or Dialectic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mayhap — 1530s, from phrase (it) may HAP (Cf. hap) … Etymology dictionary
mayhap — [mā hap′, mā′hap΄] adv. [< ( it) may hap(pen)] Archaic perhaps; maybe: also mayhappen … English World dictionary
mayhap — adverb maybe, perhaps, possibly, perchance: Mayhap we met at the store last week … Wiktionary
mayhap — A play on maybe. Sometimes mayhaps, then a play on perhaps as well as maybe. Mayhap I will go to the dance later … Dictionary of american slang
mayhap — A play on maybe. Sometimes mayhaps, then a play on perhaps as well as maybe. Mayhap I will go to the dance later … Dictionary of american slang
mayhap — /ˈmeɪhæp/ (say mayhap), /meɪˈhæp/ (say may hap) adverb Archaic perhaps. {shortened form of it may hap} …
mayhap — adverb Etymology: from the phrase may hap Date: circa 1531 perhaps … New Collegiate Dictionary
mayhap — /may hap , may hap /, adv. Archaic. perhaps. [1530 40; short for it may hap] * * * … Universalium
mayhap — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adverb Possibly but not certainly: maybe, perchance, perhaps. See CERTAIN … English dictionary for students
mayhap — may|hap [ meı,hæp ] adverb an old word meaning perhaps … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English