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interjection

• exclamation which connotes a derisive assertion that whatever is being talked about is impossible or very unlikely. Replacements for, e.g. "As if that were remotely possible!" or "Doesn't he/she wish!" or simply "Yeah, right!"

  That guy asked me out on a date. As if!

  Everybody is saying that I'm going out with Brad. Like, as if!

  Girl 1: Is it true you had hooked up with the math teacher?
  
  Girl 2: Ew, as if!

  • See more words with the same meaning: disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Max M. from Philadelphia, PA, USA on Jun 08 1998.

notes

• Origin: Southern California "Valley Girl" term. Popularized by the 1995 American film Clueless, which is loosely based on the 1815 Jane Austen novel Emma.

  Last edited on May 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 25 2010.

noun

• a request.

  I have a few asks for the tech support rep. Should I email them to you or should I email them to him directly?

  • See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).

  Last edited on Jan 26 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 26 2013.

adverb

• "as hell".

  It's hot asl outside.

  That model is skinny asl.

  • See more words with the same meaning: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on Aug 13 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 12 2013.

interjection

• online chatting acronym for "age, sex, location?" That is, an inquiry into a person's age, gender, and location.

  ASL?

  Your cute asl.

  • See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: inquiries (list of).

  Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Farah from NJ, USA on Apr 28 2002.

notes

• "ASL" also has non-slang meanings.

  Last edited on Aug 16 2013. Submitted by Jared82CA from San Francisco, CA 94109, USA on Aug 16 2013.

interjection

• acronym for "age, sex, location." An inquiry used in online chatting.
  • See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).

  Last edited on Dec 17 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

interjection

• acronym for "age, sex, location, religion". An inquiry used in online chatting.

  ASLR?

  • See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).

  Last edited on Jul 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

• acronym for "age, sex, location, race". An inquiry used in online chatting.

  ASLR?

  • See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).

  Last edited on Jul 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.