Ts

adj, det, name, noun, pron, slang

adj, det, name, noun, pron, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of transsexual. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    plural of T form-of, plural
  3. 3
    Abbreviation of tosyl. abbreviation, alt-of
  4. 4
    Abbreviation of Tuesday. abbreviation, alt-of
  5. 5
    plural of t form-of, plural
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  1. 6
    Initialism of this shit. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

    "no way people tryna justify ts"

  2. 7
    Abbreviation of transcript. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    Initialism of that shit. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  4. 9
    Initialism of tough shit. abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, countable, initialism, uncountable

    "BART: I need $100 for a comic. […] Dad, I want this more than anything. HOMER: Well, T.S."

  5. 10
    Initialism of tropical storm. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  6. 11
    Initialism of technical standard. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  7. 12
    Initialism of technical specification. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  8. 13
    Initialism of Tourette syndrome. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

    "One mother of a TS boy with encopresis reported It came on suddenly, lasted two weeks and went away just as suddenly, almost like a tic, […]"

  9. 14
    Initialism of Turner syndrome. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  10. 15
    Initialism of turbine ship, a ship powered by a gas turbine or steam turbine engine. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  11. 16
    Initialism of total station. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  12. 17
    Initialism of telesync. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  13. 18
    Initialism of this shit. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Adjective
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of transsexual. abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable

    "To want such genitals is to want the genitals of a TS man and not those of a genetic man. What is offered by the surgeons as a compromise instead of a fully functioning penis becomes for some FTMs an instance of transgender pride […]"

  2. 2
    Initialism of temperature-sensitive. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
  3. 3
    Initialism of top secret. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Determiner
  1. 1
    Alternative form of this. Internet, alt-of, alternative, ironic, often, proscribed
Pronoun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of this. Internet, alt-of, alternative, ironic, often, proscribed

    "what could ts possibly mean?"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Telangana State: a state of India. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of Transylvanian Saxon. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "[…] a beautiful, internationally based folk etymology in Transylvanian Saxon: the French formula de haute volée, "of high rank" […] became Håt-voll-lei, literally "hat full of lei" ( = "rich person") in the TS popular usage. […] The Romanian family name […] is Radu, to which the TS feminine marker -an (HG -in) is attached."

  3. 3
    Initialism of Taylor Swift. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 4
    Initialism of TypeScript. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Example

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"Given the atomic numbers 113, 115, 117 and 118, the four new elements have been named Nihonium (Nh), Moscovium (Mc), Tennessine (Ts) and Oganesson (Og), respectively."

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