WORD

What Does WORD Mean?

WORD means "Cool," "Okay," "Really?", and "Whatever!". Here is more information about each of these slang definitions of WORD, with examples of use.

Cool

In general chat and online, WORD is often used to mean "cool," as a way of showing approval or agreement. For example:
  • Toni: My folks are away, come round to play.
  • Jo: WORD.

Okay

In a similar way, WORD is also used to mean "okay" (i.e., to show agreement or assent). For exapmle:
  • Sam: I'll pick you up at seven.
  • Lee: WORD. I'll be there.

Really?

WORD is also sometimes used with the meaning "really?". In this context it is used as an expression of surprise or shock. For example:

Whatever!

WORD can also be used dismissivley, similar to saying "whatever!" For example:
  • Jordan: You're boring and you're dumped!
  • Chris: WORD. You're ugly and you're stupid.

Summary of Key Points for the First Definition of WORD

"Cool" is the most common definition for WORD on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
WORD
Definition:Cool
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:
3: Guessable
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition

"Okay" is another common definition for WORD.
WORD
Definition:Okay
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:
3: Guessable
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for the Third Definition

"Really?" is yet another common definition for WORD.
WORD
Definition:Really?
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:
4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for the Fourth Definition

WORD also means "Whatever!"
WORD
Definition:Whatever!
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:
4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

Example of WORD Used in a Text

WORD

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See Also

New ways to say I love you Text-speak using just numbers 8) (cool) BEH (whatever) CEWL (cool) DOI (really? you don't say (i.e. that is obvious)) KAY (okay) KK (okay) MKAY (mmmm, okay) MEH (whatever)