Word can be used to show disbelief, like “really?”:ĥ. Note: Here it’s used often with the roll of the eyes, and in annoyed sound in their voice.
“I’m going to hang out with John (someone you don’t like).”.Word can be used in an annoyed or indifferent way, like yeah, whatever: Note: Here it’s used with a little more excitement, and it’s a little more drawn out.ģ. Note: Here it’s usually said quickly and indifferently. “I’m going to the store, I’ll be back later.”.Word can mean okay or just to communicate that you heard them. To tell the difference between it’s many uses, you really need to pay attention to the context and intonation of the speaker.
“Word” is also one of the most complicated words in the English language, simply because it has so many uses. It is one of the rare words that can mean exact opposites, depending on context, tone, and body language.
Similar to the word “ fuck,” “word” can be used to mean many different things. “Word,” when used correctly, can be one of the most colorful and versatile words in the English language. Word means more than just “palavra.” Besides meaning a group of letters that make up sentences, word also has many other meanings. If you didn’t already know of these five uses for “word” then you’re like 99.9% of all non-native English speaker, but today you can move on step closer. One thing I’ve taken note of while living in Brazil, is that Brazilians have no idea how to use the slang term “word,” which is extremely common in informal American use of English.
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