Browsing page 33 of words meaning recreation, fun, and humor (334 words total)

adjective

• displeasing.

  This song is fucking wank.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Jun 18 2010. Submitted by matt on Feb 04 2002.

noun

• a smug, self-involved person, usually male. Also wanker.

  What a wank.

  • See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).

  Last edited on Jun 03 1998. Submitted by Leslie from Minnesota, USA on Jun 03 1998.

• a session of male masturbation. See "have a wank".

  I had a wank.

  Poor Al, you look tense. Have a wank.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to masturbate.

  Last edited on Feb 25 2011. Submitted by coach from London, Greater London, UK on Feb 22 1999.

noun - uncountable

• worthless things.

                                                     
  
  Citation from "Cooking the Books", Black Books (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2000) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Oct 09 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 09 2011.

verb

• to masturbate, especially male masturbation. Origin: British. Also have a wank.

  My mother caught me wanking, and now she isn't speaking to me.

  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: to masturbate.

  Last edited on Aug 21 1997. Submitted by Andy from Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK on Aug 21 1997.

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  to play a musical instrument with technical proficiency but without emotion or soul.

  That guitar player has talent, but he was just wanking.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to play music, an instrument.

  Last edited on Oct 09 2011. Submitted by Leslie from Minnesota, USA on Jun 03 1998.

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  to complain or generally be unpleasant; "be a wanker".

  He was wankin' about the food'

  • See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.

  Last edited on Oct 09 2011. Submitted by KJ from Tahoe, New Hope, PA 18938, USA on Apr 03 1999.

• to spend time on pointless activity.

  Stop wanking and get back to work.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to waste time.

  Last edited on Jul 01 2002. Submitted by David S. from New York, NY, USA on Jul 01 2002.

noun - plural

• turntables.

  Tonight we've got DJ Zee on the wheels of steel.

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

  Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

verb - transitive

• to act in a crazy manner towards someone - e.g. yelling, beating.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  
  Citation from "Polly Wants a Crack at Her", Happy Town (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to act wild, strange, crazy.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.

  Last edited on May 26 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 26 2010.

noun

• a best friend; "sidekick"; "partner in crime".

  He's my wingman.

  Wingman on deck.

  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Apr 12 2013. Submitted by Ralph M. from Charlotte, NC, USA on Jan 25 2002.

• a male who helps a person find a sexual partner for the night, e.g. by speaking positively about the person.

  I got this girl's number last night. My wingman kept her friends out of the way.

  Travis is my wingman whenever we go out bar-hopping.

                                                                                                      
  
  Citation from "Not on Your Wife Opening Night", Party Down, Season 2 Episode 6 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                    
  
                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Lobsterfest", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Happiness", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: flirting, hit on, pimp, player, wing-man.
  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by M. Trans from MA, USA on Aug 18 2002.

• a person who helps another through a difficult experience.

  I have to go to the doctor to get the results of my biopsy. Will you be my wingman?

  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 20 2011.

interjection

• imitation of a sound effect traditionally used in cartoons after something unfortunate happens to a character. The second "womp" is spoken at a lower pitch. Almost always used sarcastically to indicate that the speaker doesn't care.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  
                                                                                                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "'Womp, womp': Ex-Trump campaign manager Lewandowski mocks migrant girl with Down syndrome", USA Today, William Cummings, 19 June 2018 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
  
                                                                                                                            
  
  Citation from "'Womp womp': Outrage after Corey Lewandowski mocks story of child with Down syndrome separated from parents", The Washington Post, Kyle Swenson, 20 June 2018 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
  
                                                                            
  
  Citation from "Corey Lewandowski on undocumented child with Down syndrome separated from mother: 'Womp womp'", CNN, Sophie Tatum, 19 June 2018 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jun 19 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 19 2018.

notes

• The sound is also called "the sad trombone". Here is a video of the sound being played on a trombone, published by EJ Linehan.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to play music, an instrument.

  Last edited on Jun 19 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 19 2018.

• This term's popularity may have been increased by its frequent use on the animated TV show Archer. Here are links to video clips of a few characters using it: Lana. Cheryl. Skorpio.

  Last edited on Jun 19 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 19 2018.

interjection

• an expression of excitement or joy, used mostly by computer aficionados. 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. Also spelled "w00t". (That is - using zeroes rather than oh's.)

  I just finished making my game modification. woot!

                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Oxford adds woot! to dictionary", The Register, John Oates, 18th August 2011 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: to be happy, feel good.

  Last edited on May 14 2013. Submitted by Norm from Ft Worth, TX, USA on Dec 20 2001.

origin

• Among other etymologies, in "Dungeons and Dragons" and similar games, "woot" may be a contraction of "wow, loot." "Loot" is valuable items that defeated monsters leave behind.
  • See more words with the same meaning: games (related to).
  • See more words with the same meaning: money.

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Tim R. on Jul 08 2009.

• Another suggested etymology is "we owned [the] other team", from multi-player online gaming.

  Last edited on May 14 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 23 2013.