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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost wanna" is correct and usable in written English, though it is informal.
You can use it to express a strong desire or inclination towards something, often in a casual or conversational context.
Example: "I almost wanna go for a run, but it's raining outside."
Alternatives: "nearly want to" or "kind of feel like".
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Newtype USA stated in an article on Kanon that, "Ayu beams brightly with joy as she munches on her favorite fish-shaped crepe, looking so adorable you almost wanna pinch her".
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Almost makes me wanna go take some graduate courses.
Use the one line that almost never fails: "You wanna bet?" If they say yes, go up to someone and ask them if they think you are whatever the person said you are or do.
You girls wanna dance or what?" "Almost ready!" Clara shouted brightly.
Wanna learn about Buddhism?
As one 70 year-old Greek-accented man trying to molest me when I was almost 18 explained: "You should be happy that people wanna to touch you.
(And Chase's pixilation blur extended almost all the way to his right knee! Me wanna see unblurred footage! I got very distracted).
And the New Yorkers in Joshua Conkel's comedy "I Wanna Destroy You" are so hideous that you almost have to agree with him.
Check out: Don't Wanna Fight – when I first heard that in my car, I almost had to pull over… blew my mind.
Wanna shine?
Wanna fight?
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