verb

1. to sing well.

   Their female lead can wail!

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verb

1. to punch; to attack. Origin: possibly Maine, USA slang.

   The cop wailed on that guy.

   Submitted by George, Aroostook county, ME, USA, Feb 01 1998.

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verb

1. to masturbate. Origin: Brittish. Also have a wank. See also wanker.

   My mother caught me having a wank, and now she isn't speaking to me.

   Submitted by Andy, Maidenhead, England, Aug 21 1997.

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noun

1. an unpleasant person. Used as a general insult, literally: "one who masturbates." British in origin. See wank.

   You are such a wanker!

   Submitted by Emily, Berkeley, CA, Oct 22 1997; Jamie Young, Kitts Hill, OH, USA, Nov 11 1997.

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noun

1. a derogatory term for a small town or rural area.

   Welcome to Wanker Town, USA.

   Submitted by Steve Madison, NY, Feb 14 1998.

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noun

1. someone who pretends to be a gangster. Contraction for "whack gangster."

   Submitted by Addrian, Cleveland, OH, USA, Dec 31 2002.

Link to this word. Related words: hooligan, gangster, gangsta, punk

verb

1. to desire someone physically.

   I want a piece of him.

   Submitted by Elizabeth, NJ, Apr 02 1998; Audrey Moon, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, Jan 22 1999

2. to want to fight.

   Do you want a piece of me?

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verb

1. to destroy.

   She wasted her car when she got in that wreck.

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adjective

1. extremely inebriated, usually to the point of vomiting heavily and/or passing out.

   I was wasted last night.

   Submitted by JB Chambers, New York City, NY, Sep 14 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: under the influence of alcohol, to drink alcohol

verb

1. to feel sad, hurt, low.

   He's watered right now.

   Submitted by Jorge L. Garcia, San Diego, CA, USA, Feb 25 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: to be sad

interjection

1. used to affirm one's statement, after someone conveys their doubt or disbelief. This was popularized by the characters Wayne and Garth in the "Wayne's World" sequences in the US television show Saturday Night Live. One character would say something, the other would say, "No way!" Then, "Way!" "No way!" "Way!" Back and forth. This has entered common usage to a degree that one can use the expression "Way!" to assert the truthfulness of something, even if the other person doesn't use the exact phrase, "No way!"

   Speaker: Is that true?
   Response: Way!

   Submitted by Dan Miller, The Hague, Netherlands, Nov 20 2002.

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noun

1. an idiot. Origin: British.

   What a wazzock!

   Submitted by Jamie Young, Kitts Hill, OH, USA, Nov 11 1997.

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adjective

1. inadequate or displeasing, barely worth mentioning.

   That high school party was beyond weak!

   Submitted by Emily Marcroft, Berkeley, CA, USA, Oct 22 1997.

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noun

1. large quantities of drugs.

   Submitted by B-Town Kids, Boston, MA, Aug 18 1997.

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adjective

1. bad, stupid, ugly, etc.

   You have a welfare car!" "That was a welfare kick.

   Submitted by Janene, British Columbia, Canada, Feb 16 1998.

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noun

1. weapon.

   You're going to need a wep if you want to fight that little punk.

   Submitted by Maurice J. Ornelas, Taunton/Fall River, MA, USA, Nov 21 2002.

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adjective

1. very good, excellent; COOL.

   Those Nike shoes are wet!

   Submitted by Brett Albright, New York, NY, Jan 27 1998.

2. excited. Etymology: refers to a woman's state of sexual excitement.

   Calm down! Don't get wet.

   Submitted by Audrey, CA, USA, Jan 22 1999

Link to this word. Related words: excited, sexuality (related to), cool, dope, awesome, fun, good

adjective

1. crazy.

   She is whack.

2. displeasing or undesirable.

   I can't believe she would do that to you! That's pretty whack.

3. of poor quality.

   That was some whack ecstasy.

   Submitted by Greg Dowd, NY, USA, Sep 06 1997.

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adjective

1. crazy or irrational. Also whacked out.

   Dude, don't worry about her - she's wacked.

   Will you just calm down? You're all wacked out!

   Submitted by Greg Dowd, NY, USA, Sep 06 1997; Jamie Leigh, SC, USA, Aug 24 1997.

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interjection

1. a greeting, synonymous with greetings such as "What's going on?"

   Hey man, what's crackin'?

   Submitted by Jessica Kettler, Oxnard, CA, USA, Nov 30 2001.

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interjection

1. a greeting, similar to the likes of "What's up?"

   So, what's in the bag?

   Submitted by Michelle, CA, USA, Mar 22 1998.

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interjection

1. a greeting, synonymous with greetings such as "What's going on?"

   Submitted by Marisa, Plymouth, MA, USA, Nov 30 2001.

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interjection

1. a greeting; WHAT'S THE DEAL, WHAT'S GOING ON. Also what's the dills.

   Hey, what's the dilly?

   Submitted by Daisy, Lebanon, PA, USA, Mar 10 1997; Anonymous, Arlington, VA, Nov 20 1997; Miss T, Manhattan, NY, Jan 02 1998.

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interjection

1. a greeting. Synonymous "What's going on?", "How are you?", etc. Note: alternate pronunciations/spellings include what up, waddup, whassup,whazzup, and sup.

   Submitted by Sarah, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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noun

1. car. Origin: street/hip-hop slang from New York City.

   Get in the whip and turn left at the next block.

verb

1. to drive recklessly.

   Submitted by Todd Lherisson, Bronx, NY, Aug 01 1998.

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adjective

1. extremely obedient to one's significant other. Also pussy whipped.

   His girlfriend had him whipped.

   Submitted by Holly, Akron, OH, USA, Apr 07 1998.

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other

1. phonetic abbreviation for white trash. Used to be discreet when white trash are near.

   Check out the mullet on that Whiskey Tango at the end of the bar!

   Submitted by Jimi, Sacramento, CA, May 15 2007.

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noun

1. stomach aches associated with diarrhea.

   Those green apples I ate are giving me the whistle belly thumps.

   Submitted by Thomas Ryan, Los Angeles, Sep 24 1997.

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adjective

1. bland, uninspired, boring, or insipid. Especially used to describe "middle-American" mores, people, etc. Derogatory description of things that are naively wholesome, suburban, and middle class.

   Donna Reed and Harriet Nelson were incredibly white bread women.

   Submitted by Kevyn Jacobs, Manhattan, KA, USA, May 24 1998.

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noun

1. poor people that do not attempt to hide their lack of money. They live in filth (e.g. rusting cars and old kitchen appliances fill the front yard,) they are poorly educated, they don't care about their appearance (e.g. they are poorly groomed and overweight, wear dirty and tattered clothes,) et cetera. Though "white trash" can live anywhere, they are indigenous to the midwestern and southern United States.

   90% of my school is white trash.

   Submitted by Sarah Cahill, Ohio, Mar 15 1998.

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verb

1. to urinate.

   I've got to go whiz.

noun

1. urine.

   He got whiz all over himself.

2. a smart person.

   She's a real whiz when it comes to math!

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adjective

1. impressive or flashy. Typically used to refer to new technology.

   This software update has a lot of new whiz-bang features!

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adjective

1. damaged, jammed, or out of alignment.

   I can't open the car door because it got whockerjawed in the accident.

   Submitted by Rob Miller, Moline, IL, Jan 13 1998.

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noun

1. friend. Pronounced "whoa-dee."

   See that dude? He's my whodi.

   Submitted by Mike Daigle, Gonzales, LA, USA, Dec 06 2002.

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noun

1. buttocks.

   Damn! Look at them whoopie cakes jiggle!

   Submitted by Ernie, Clean, TX, USA, Dec 29 2002.

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adjective

1. out of place, crooked.

   That looks whopperjawed.

   Submitted by Erika, Oct 21 1997.

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noun

1. a prostitute.
2. a promiscuous person, usually female.
3. a greeting, usually between males.

   What's up, whore!

4. a friendly insult, usually between males.

   Leave me alone, whore!

Link to this word. Related words: promiscuous, woman, women, female, prostitution (related to), hello and other greetings

interjection

1. used to inquire the owner of an item. Example: someone would hold up a pencil and, speaking to a group, ask "Who's own?"

   Submitted by Jennifer, Tampa, FL, USA, May 06 1997.

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adjective

1. very good, excellent; COOL.

   That concert was wicked!

adverb

1. very; really; extremely.

   That concert was wicked cool!

   Submitted by Tom Lee, Salem, MA, Oct 16 1997; V. Chen, Westford, MA, USA, Dec 06 1997; Magenta, Walpole, MA, USA, Dec 25 1997.

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noun

1. a displeasing person; IDIOT.

   Submitted by Lesley Andrews, Craigneuk, Airdrie, Scotland, Jul 4 1997.

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noun

1. a sleeveless undershirt. Origin: before wearing a wife-beater as one's only shirt became a popular style, the stereotype existed that they were worn primarily by alcoholics or people who were too poor to buy outer shirts. One stereotypical American image of an alcoholic is someone wearing an undershirt and beating their wife.

   All the thugs wear wife-beaters.

   Submitted by Nathan, May 27 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: clothes, clothing

verb

1. to have fun, act crazy with a group of friends. Note: also pronounced as "wilin'".

   Submitted by Kesha Edwards, Charlotte, NC, USA, Jun 04 1997.

Link to this word. Related words: to party, have fun

noun

1. a young person.

   Why, I was using those slang words when you were nothing but a whipper-snapper!

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adjective

1. under the influence of stimulants, e.g. caffeine or methamphetamines.

   Man I'm fucking wired.

   Submitted by Emily, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, Jan 22 1999

2. full of energy.

   How can you be so wired when you got only 3 hours of sleep last night?

   Submitted by Jessee Taylor, AR, USA, Mar 27 1998.

Link to this word. Related words: under the influence of stimulants (e.g. caffeine), under the influence of methamphetamines, energetic

other

1. with.

   Submitted by Maurice J. Ornelas, Taunton/Fall River, MA, USA, Nov 21 2002.

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interjection

1. an expression of excitement or joy, used mostly by computer aficionados. Also spelled w00t. (That is - using zeroes rather than oh's.) Typically the "w" is written in lower case. Though the term was originally limited to use on the Internet, it is now used in speech.

   I just finished making my game modification. w00t!

   Submitted by Justin Gregg, Harrah, OK, USA, Dec 29 2002.

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interjection

1. a statement of agreement. Also word up.

   Speaker: I'm going to the movies tonight, dawg - you want to go?
   Response: Word!

   Submitted by Slink, FL, USA, Apr 02 1998.

2. When used as a question, equivalent to "Are you serious?"

   Speaker: I met Michael Jackson!
   Response: Word?

   Submitted by Jasmine, Washington Twp., NJ, USA, Dec 06 2002.

3. seriously.

   Word, word, that's how it happened.

   Submitted by Joe Gallo, Washington, DC, Feb 09 1998.

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noun

1. mouth.

   You better shut your word hole!

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interjection

1. a phrase of encouragement or a compliment to a person engaging in some activity. The activity that prompts a call of "Work it!" is usually physical, e.g. dancing, walking, etc.

   Work it, girl!

   Submitted by Caitlin, San Francisco, CA, Mar 25 1998.

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adjective

1. appearing tired, run down, "beat," etc. In other words: unattractive, but due more to temporary state than natural appearance. However, "temporary" is relative. For example, a drug addict for years may look "worked."

   She looks worked.

   Submitted by Caitlin, San Francisco, CA, Mar 25 1998.

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verb

1. to vomit. Also worship the porcelain god.

   She's in the bathroom worshipping the porcelain goddess.

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noun

1. a mechanic, originally on motorcycles, but now any kind of repairman.

   Toad is a shitty wrench.

   Submitted by J. Rogers, Birmingham, AL, USA, Apr 12 1998.

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noun

1. young, semi-hip, web site professionals. Note: usually used in a derogatory manner.

   I don't feel like going to the party, it's just going to be a bunch of wuppies.

   Submitted by Ishmael, Oakland, CA, USA, Oct 10 1997.

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noun

1. wimp, sissy.

   Why won't you fight me? Are you a wuss?

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other

1. what.

   Submitted by Maurice J. Ornelas, Taunton/Fall River, MA, USA, Nov 21 2002.

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