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• obsessed fan of Japanese animation. From Japanese.

  Did you go to the otaku convention?

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Tom S. from Philadelphia, PA, USA on Apr 30 1998.

noun

• to be excessively nerdy, anti-social, unpopular comes from Japanese word meaning "house." Probably coined because of a nerd's habit of never leaving his/her house

  Brian will never have a girlfriend, he's too much of an otaku.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a nerd, geek, dork.

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Tony F. from Ann Arbor, MI, USA on Feb 21 2005.

• a Japanese word used to describe a person obsessed with a certain thing. (usually used for manga or anime)

  She's a complete otaku; she's always reading manga!

  My dad is a sports otaku, he goes to every game.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a nerd, geek, dork.

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Prillac on Jun 07 2010.

interjection

• "okay".

  Otay, I'll be right over.

  Last edited on Jan 24 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 24 2012.

• word meaning "ok"
  
  origin: Buckwheat on little Rascals often used the term

  Last edited on May 04 2010. Submitted by fruitlootybandicooty from Tacoma, WA 98445, USA on May 04 2010.

• acronym for "out there flapping". That is, to have no understanding of recent statements or occurrences; "to be clueless".

  That guy is OTF.

  Last edited on Jun 13 2013. Submitted by DMJ A. from Maryland, USA on Oct 15 2002.

• the opposing perspective.

  On the other side of the coin, what were her limitations?

  Last edited on May 02 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

noun

• a woman with whom one has an affair.

                                                                                                        
  
                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "'I'm no home wrecker' - Khanyi Mbau", Times Live (South Africa), Gabisile Ndebele, Jan 27 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 12 2010.

• acronym for "on the other hand". Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.)
  • See more words with the same meaning: Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of).

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

adjective

• excluded from something.

  Person A: Who wants to help me paint the garage this weekend?
  
  Person B: I'm out.

  Last edited on Dec 20 2011. Submitted by Mark from Sarasota, FL, USA on Mar 15 2000.

• leaving, signing off, hanging up. Etymology speculation: derived from the CB slang "Over and out".

  Out.

  I'm out.

                                           
  
                                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "Chapter 13", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Dec 20 2011. Submitted by Steve M. from CA, USA on Jun 28 2002.

• having "come out", i.e. out of the closet.

  Is she out yet?

  Last edited on Apr 20 2011. Submitted by Morgan D. from Seattle, WA, USA on Aug 30 2003.

• asleep or unconscious.

                                                                              
  
                                                               
  
                                                                                
  
  Citation from "Good Cop Bad Dog", Modern Family (TV) , Season 2 Episode 22 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "I Am the Walrus", American Dad! (TV), Season 6 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 01 2011.

verb - transitive

• to tell a third party that someone is homosexual.

  Yeah, so apparently I was outed by People magazine. Even though I'm not gay.

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

  Last edited on Apr 20 2011. Submitted by Morgan D. from Seattle, WA, USA on Aug 30 2003.

• to tell a third party that someone has done something inappropriate.

  Gawker outed Michael Brutsch as Violentacrez.

  Last edited on Oct 18 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 18 2012.