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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Somali was (“to have sexual intercourse with, to fuck”, verb); compare English fuckry. The multiple meanings of jazz also mirror this word well.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]wass (uncountable) (MLE)
- wanton disposition, unorderly state of mind or behaviour
- 2021 April 7, M24 (lyrics and music), “Plugged In”, Fumez the Engineer (music)[1]:
- That shit's going straight to my head
I been on every single block that I beef
The beef can't dead 'til the opps are dead
I'm fully on wass, yes
I say that shit on my chest
[…]
The young boys really on wass, go over there and do gang proud
- specifically inane or sottish words
- Synonyms: flizz, jazz; see also Thesaurus:nonsense
- 2021 April 7, M24 (lyrics and music), “Plugged In”, Fumez the Engineer (music)[2]:
- I been out here since qway back
Man can't tell man nothing
All of these new plates talkin wass
I'm soon gonna show man sutting
- 2021 October 12, Migo (lyrics and music), “Loads of Cap”:
- They rap bare wass but it’s loads of cap
Derived terms
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[edit]Middle English
[edit]Verb
[edit]wass
- Alternative spelling of was, third-person singular preterite of been
Middle Low German
[edit]Verb
[edit]wass
- Alternative spelling of was, third-person singular preterite of wēsen
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