Definition of as was in English:
as was
Translate as was into Spanish
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(also that was)
As someone or something was previously called.
‘former Sex Pistol John Lydon (Rotten, as was)’- ‘General Dunstaple had married Miss Hughes that was’
- ‘He was very friendly and turned out to have gone to the London College of Communication (or London School of Printing, as was) himself, which is always useful when arranging work experience.’
- ‘I was in Yugoslavia, as was, at the time.’
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