Browsing page 1 of new words for June 17, 2003

adjective

• missing or misplaced.

  My car keys are 404.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: lost, missing, misplaced.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Eric B. from Fort Worth, TX, USA on Aug 10 1998.

noun

• an unintelligent person; "moron"; "dimwit".

  I wouldn't ask him, he's a 404.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: unintelligent person, idiot.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Walt W. from Natick, Massachusetts, USA on Jun 17 2003.

• a worthless person, place, or thing.

  Don't go to that bar - it's a 404.

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  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
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  • See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).

  Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by Robbie G. from Stroud, Hampshire, UK on Feb 13 2006.

verb

• to not know or temporarily forget; "draw a blank".

  Sorry, I'm 404ing.

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  Last edited on Jul 29 2012. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 04 2009.

origin

• 404 is the web code for "web page not found."

  Last edited on Jul 17 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 17 2007.

adjective

• great, excellent.

  Person A: How was the gig?
  
  Person B: It was ace!

  The One Direction concert was ace, wasn't it?!

  Despite the delay, the entertainment was ace!

  Zayn Malik has ace hair!

  Your bf has ace hair, bro.

                          
  
  Citation from "The Witch is Coming", Kiss Me First (Netflix), Season 1 Episode 5 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Jan 01 2019. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Jun 17 2003.

• asexual.

  Last edited on Dec 02 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 02 2010.

noun

• a very good, trusted friend, often from childhood; "homie"; "boy".

  Derek used to be my number one ace until he tried to take my girl.

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  Last edited on Apr 16 2013. Submitted by Jennifer Moore from New York, NY, USA on Jun 10 1997.

• a dollar.

  Loan me an ace.

  Got an ace I can borrow?

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  Last edited on Oct 26 1998. Submitted by Henry Bradley from Vallejo, CA, USA on Oct 26 1998.

• an attractive close friend of the opposite sex used to gain the attention of prospective suitors when in public. Usually a person of good company.

  Would you like to hang out tonight? I need an ace at the club.

  • See more words with the same meaning: attractive person (either gender).
  • See more words with the same meaning: flirting, hit on, pimp, player, wing-man.
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  Last edited on Aug 29 2002. Submitted by Jonny S. from Lorain, OH, USA on Aug 29 2002.

• a single pill of drugs.
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  Last edited on Dec 27 2004. Submitted by Bev R. on Dec 27 2004.

• in golf, a hole-in-one.
  • See more words with the same meaning: sports (related to).

  Last edited on Dec 27 2004. Submitted by Bev R. on Dec 27 2004.

• a derogatory and sarcastic term for someone who failed in a task.

  Nice going, ace!

  Last edited on May 02 2011. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Nov 11 2009.

verb - transitive

• to complete a task perfectly.

  You'll ace your test, I'm sure.

  I aced that history final.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Youth expelled from Montreal college after finding 'sloppy coding' that compromised security of 250,000 students personal data", National Post, Ethan Cox, Jan 20 2013 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Jun 17 2003.

• to let someone smoke a small amount of one's cigarette.

  Hey John, ace me.

  • See more words with the same meaning: cigarettes (related to).
  • See more words with the same meaning: to borrow or loan.

  Last edited on Oct 24 2005. Submitted by Robert G. from Brooklyn, NY, USA on Oct 24 2005.