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Definition of vibe

vibe

noun

  • feelings, premonitions.
    I'm picking up some pretty negative vibes.
                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "The Inner Circle", The Office (TV), Season 7 Episode 23 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                  

                            

                                               

    Citation from "The New Guy", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 11 1998.

  • the general feeling of a place; "atmosphere".
    The coffee shop has a nice vibe.

    Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

  • one's mood.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

    Citation from "Chapter 10", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
    Ian is a cool person, as long as you bring a good vibe and an accepting attitude to his party.

    Last edited on Mar 28 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 19 2011.

  • presence.
                                                                                                                                                                               

    Citation from "Episode 2", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 20 2012.

verb

  • to get along well in a relationship.
    I like him. I think we could vibe.

    Last edited on Jan 14 1998. Submitted by Anonymous from Omaha, NE, USA on Jan 14 1998.

  • Term used to describe a good time or party.

    "I was just vibing at this house party last night."

    Last edited on Apr 26 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 26 2012.

verb - intransitive

  • to relax to music.
                                                                                                                                                    

                                                       

                                                                                 

    Citation from "Sing for the Moment" by Eminem censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Dex K. on Feb 09 2003.

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Definitions include: good luck.
Definitions include: a statement of "Good luck," in situations where wishes of "Good luck" is considered bad luck, such as in theatre.
Definitions include: an action that is likely to be harmful in a "karmic" way.
Definitions include: in an irreparable bad situation.
Definitions include: acronym of "shit out of luck", meaning that there is nothing one can do to remedy some situation.
Definitions include: medicine.

Other terms relating to 'music (related to)':

Definitions include: interesting, strange; "weird".
Definitions include: to play records.
Definitions include: a genre of music that, among other characteristics, is emotional and melodramatic.
Definitions include: to perform music enthusiastically.
Definitions include: acronym for "drum and bass", a style of electronic music.
Definitions include: an area at concerts in which people "mosh."
Definitions include: a pop group whose members are young men.
Definitions include: a rave attendee who wears "candy".
Definitions include: acronym for "new amplifier day".
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Definitions include: a bad odor.
Definitions include: a disrespectful, rude, or otherwise unpleasant person.
Definitions include: something very fun.
Definitions include: extremely fun; exciting; wild.
Definitions include: "pop" (popular) music aimed at the young, characterized by being upbeat rather than complex.

Other terms relating to 'to be attracted to':

Definitions include: obsessed with another person.
Definitions include: bad, of poor quality.
Definitions include: the attraction of a heterosexual woman towards another female.
Definitions include: See also (one's) thing.
Definitions include: see crush.
Definitions include: to be extremely attracted to someone; "have a crush on".
Definitions include: interested in.
Definitions include: to have a crush or like someone
Definitions include: an erect penis.
Definitions include: an attraction; "crush".
Definitions include: exceedingly interested in.
Definitions include: to be romantically interested in someone who does not share the same feelings.
Definitions include: to desire someone physically.
Definitions include: to stare with sexual intent.
Definitions include: to "stick to" someone like Velcro.

Other terms relating to 'to hang out, relax':

Definitions include: relaxed, calm, happy, content.
Definitions include: to relax; "chill"; "take it easy".
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: to be unproductive.
Definitions include: to take the time to enjoy life.
Definitions include: to chill and relax; "hang out".
Definitions include: "Chill, don't worry about it."
Definitions include: to pretend, to feign.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of chillax, i.e. "chill" + "relax".
Definitions include: very good, excellent, interesting, fun, etc.
Definitions include: to stop being angry.
Definitions include: to be standing or sitting somewhere.
Definitions include: to relax.
Definitions include: to engage in a mindless activity, especially watching television.
Definitions include: to spend time at a place, usually relaxing.

Other terms relating to 'to like, enjoy':

Definitions include: acronym for "love you lots".
Definitions include: enthralled by the female one is having sex with.
Definitions include: crazy.
Definitions include: to come to romantically like - though not love - a person.
Definitions include: a drug addict.
Definitions include: "I love you".
Definitions include: very in love.
Definitions include: an erect penis.
Definitions include: testicles.
Definitions include: See be all about.
Definitions include: to ejaculate.
Definitions include: to fall in love.
Definitions include: to love very much.
Definitions include: to think exceedingly highly of a person.
Definitions include: to enjoy.

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Definitions include: Inspiring joy and happiness
Definitions include: a man who prematurely ejaculates.
Definitions include: to risk everything on a single unlikely event.
Definitions include: the more outgoing person in a pair.
Definitions include: to leave.
Definitions include: an uncoordinated person.
Definitions include: the asking of a person to a prom.
Definitions include: to an excessive degree.
Definitions include: "many thanks".

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