What is "aitches"

Usage examples of "aitches".

There are many jokes turning on malapropisms, illiteracy, dropped aitches and the rough manners of slum-dwellers.

He was determined to speak nicely and not drop his aitches, something he always tried when meeting new people but only managed to keep up for twenty minutes or so.

I talked the same way at his age, fighting my rogue aitches and glottal stops.

Movements Officer, Fred Flint - short and round with a button nose and the face of a pug, all bulging eyes and a way of dropping his aitches and watching with a glint of humour to see if it startled you.

But if you should drop on Nowlett in the far an' distant west -- An' if Jimmy uses doubleyou instead of ar an' vee, An' if he drops his aitches, then you're sure to know it's he.