Blates

adv, slang

adv, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Blatantly; certainly, obviously. UK, not-comparable, slang

    "LOST IS WELL CRAP. GO WATCH RAVEN ON BBC1 FOR PROP ENTERTAINMENT.blates.xx."

Synonyms

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baabarkbashfulbashfulbawlbay

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"LOST IS WELL CRAP. GO WATCH RAVEN ON BBC1 FOR PROP ENTERTAINMENT.blates.xx."

Etymology

Clipping of blatantly + -s (hypocoristic suffix). Compare obvs (“obviously”).

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