"It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}

[Benjamin Zimmer]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Scot LaFaive<slafaive at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've always heard it as "way better"...now I'll have to give it a better
> listen.

At least in this Wendy's commercial (all the way at the end), it
sounds pretty clearly like "way better":

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMtBKApXMx0

Cf. also "It's way delicious":

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHIfHvRK5GU


--Ben Zimmer

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