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Definition of wells

well

adverb

  • "very".
    That was a well good match.
                                                                                                                                                                   

    Citation from "Episode 3", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                      

                                        

    Citation from "Episode 5", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 20 2012. Submitted by Sam B. from Cors Fochno, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion SY24 5, UK on Oct 21 2004.

  • "greatly". UK.
                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "Episode 1", Little Britain (TV, 2004), Season 2 Episode 1 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 14 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 14 2010.

verb - intransitive

  • to lie.
    He's wellin'.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

    Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Beenkie from St Louis, MO, USA on Nov 13 1998.

  • to trip or act stupid. East coast US slang.

    Last edited on Apr 09 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 09 2013.

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Definitions include: tea.
Definitions include: to have sex (with).
Definitions include: an argument or fight.

Other terms relating to 'to lie':

Definitions include: to make unfounded or exaggerated remarks or claims.
Definitions include: a replacement word for fuck.
Definitions include: related to immorality or illegality.
Definitions include: any deceptions or tricks designed to confuse or manipulate a person.
Definitions include: to tell a different lie when covering up something.
Definitions include: cocaine.
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Definitions include: to delay in getting to the point.
Definitions include: to jokingly deceive.
Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below.

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Definitions include: fully; extraordinarily; powerfully.
Definitions include: very.
Definitions include: to consume or use up.
Definitions include: very.
Definitions include: absolutely.
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Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
Definitions include: acting true to one's self.
Definitions include: complete, total.
Definitions include: very; "-tastic".
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Definitions include: "very".
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Definitions include: doing well in life.

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Definitions include: extremely cold.
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Definitions include: having a large penis.

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