/ˈʰwɛərwɪðˌɔl/

noun

1 with which. 2 the necessary means or instrument.

If Charlie had the wherewithal, he’d hire a hooker every night to rub him off and read him to sleep.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Wherewithal.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/wherewithal. Accessed 23 Sept. 2026.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “wherewithal”, accessed September 23, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/wherewithal.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Wherewithal. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/wherewithal


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