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The Online Slang Dictionary for American, English, and Urban slang.

Wednesday's slang word of the day: womp womp

20 June 2018 @ 4:36 pm

My sincerest apologies for not choosing a Word of the Day in so long.Today's slang word of the day is womp womp. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.womp wompinterjectionimitation of a sound effect traditionally used in cartoons after something unfortunate happens to a character. The second "womp" is spoken at a lower pitch. Almost always used sarcastically to indicate that the speaker doesn't care.      &nb

Friday's slang word of the day: delish

13 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is delish. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.delishadjective"delicious".That dinner was delish.                                                     &n

Thursday's slang word of the day: famously

12 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is famously. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.famouslyadverbwell.                                                                     &

Wednesday's slang word of the day: bra

11 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is bra. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.branounalternate pronunciation of bro.Hey bra! Do you want to go to the store?See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.See more words with the same meaning:

Tuesday's slang word of the day: cock up

10 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is cock up. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.cock upnouna mistake. Usually hyphenated.                                                                  

Monday's slang word of the day: cracking to

9 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is cracking to. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.cracking toadjectiveeager to.                                                               

Friday's slang word of the day: get a buzz on

6 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is get a buzz on. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.get a buzz onverbto acquire a buzz.                                                &n

Thursday's slang word of the day: get slizzard

5 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is get slizzard. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.get slizzardverbto become slizzard.Tonight I'm about to get slizzard.               &nbs

Wednesday's slang word of the day: frosh

4 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is frosh. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.froshnoun - uncountablea freshman.                                                                    &nbs

Tuesday's slang word of the day: going forward

3 September 2013 @ 4:57 pm

Today's slang word of the day is going forward. Its definitions appear below. Click here to vote on usage and vulgarity, to see words that share the same meaning, and to see words that share the same root words.going forwardotherfrom now, into the future. Usually used in contrast to the near past, as when discussing future corporate plans.                                           

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Five Words From … More, Please: On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for Enough by Emma Specter

15 September 2024 @ 6:25 pm

Welcome to the latest installment of “Five words from …” our series which highlights interesting words from interesting books! In this book, Vogue culture writer Emma Specter writes about her struggles around diet culture, eating disorders, and learning self-acceptance doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Night Eating Syndrome “Night Eating Syndrome (NES) is classified […] The post Five Words From … More, Please: On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for Enough by Emma Specter first appeared on Wordnik.

Five Words From … How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World by Deb Chachra

11 August 2024 @ 6:04 pm

Welcome to the latest installment of “Five words from …” our series which highlights interesting words from interesting books! In this book, Deb Chachra, Professor of Engineering at Olin College of Engineering, helps us explore the hidden beauty and complexity of the infrastructure we take for granted, and outlines how we can transform and rebuild […] The post Five Words From … How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World by Deb Chachra first appeared on Wordnik.

Five Words From … Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth by Ingrid Robeyns

28 June 2024 @ 7:25 pm

Welcome to the latest installment of “Five words from …” our series which highlights interesting words from interesting books! In this book, Ingrid Robeyns, the Chair in Ethics of Institutions at the Ethics Institute of Utrecht University, outlines the principle she calls limitarianism—the need to limit extreme wealth. stagflation The story that most economics professors […] The post Five Words From … Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth by Ingrid Robeyns first appeared on Wordnik.

Five Words From … There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib

19 May 2024 @ 8:40 pm

Welcome to the latest installment of “Five words from …” our series which highlights interesting words from interesting books! Hanif Abdurraqib’s 2024 memoir, There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension, finds him refusing to separate life from its external influences. Structured as a basketball game with quarters, intermissions, and timeouts, Abdurraqib meditates on basketball, […] The post Five Words From … There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib first appeared on Wordnik.

Five Words From … White Supremacy is All Around by Dr. Akilah Cadet

31 March 2024 @ 10:14 pm

Welcome to the latest installment of “Five words from …” our series which highlights interesting words from interesting books! In White Supremacy is All Around: Notes from a Black Disabled Woman in a White World, Dr. Akilah Cadet shares her life and teachings to show the shadow structures in the United States (and beyond) that […] The post Five Words From … White Supremacy is All Around by Dr. Akilah Cadet first appeared on Wordnik.

Five Words From … Extremely Online by Taylor Lorenz

14 February 2024 @ 2:36 pm

Welcome to the latest installment of “Five words from …” our series which highlights interesting words from interesting books! Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence and Power on the Internet, from technology journalist Taylor Lorenz, explores how social media platforms have changed what it means to create and consume content, who content creators […] The post Five Words From … Extremely Online by Taylor Lorenz first appeared on Wordnik.

Five Words From … Thinking with Your Hands by Susan Goldin-Meadow

6 January 2024 @ 5:31 pm

Welcome to the latest installment of “Five words from …” our series which highlights interesting words from interesting books! Thinking with Your Hands, from cognitive psychologist Susan Goldin-Meadow, will open your eyes to the parallel track of communication that is literally in your hands. Thinking with Your Hands is a fascinating, well-written, and deeply researched […] The post Five Words From … Thinking with Your Hands by Susan Goldin-Meadow first appeared on Wordnik.

Five Words From … Worn, by Sofi Thanhauser

15 November 2023 @ 5:47 am

Five interesting words from Worn: A People's History of Clothing The post Five Words From … Worn, by Sofi Thanhauser first appeared on Wordnik.

Beyond Beowulf: Q&A with Hana Videen, author of The Wordhord

10 May 2022 @ 3:15 pm

Hwæt the heck? Old English is fundamental to the language we speak every day, yet few people outside medievalists and literature scholars know very much about it. Hana Videen is here to change that: in 2013, she started the Wordhord twitter account, posting one Old English word a day. She’s since expanded her efforts: the […] The post Beyond Beowulf: Q&A with Hana Videen, author of The Wordhord first appeared on Wordnik.

Introducing LEXICON LUNACY 2022!

1 March 2022 @ 1:55 pm

The month of March is upon us, and with it its attendant madness. College basketball is all well and good, but here at Wordnik we’ll be celebrating the first ever LEXICON LUNACY. Here’s how it works:  We’ve taken the 32 most-loved words from 2021 and bracketized them into a single-elimination tournament. Every day this month, […] The post Introducing LEXICON LUNACY 2022! first appeared on Wordnik.

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