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Def

//dɛf// adj, adv, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Excellent; very good. slang

    "You real def. I’m gonna put you on stage."

Adverb
  1. 1
    Clipping of definitely. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang

    "i can def sneak out tn. where should i meet u?"

Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of definition. abbreviation, alt-of

    "In that case Wills, J., adopted a dictionary def of “Cowkeeper” as, “one whose business it is to keep cows,” and added, “the business of a Cowkeeper is a special business of its own.”"

  2. 2
    Abbreviation of diesel exhaust fluid. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    Abbreviation of deficit. abbreviation, alt-of
  4. 4
    Initialism of defence point. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. 5
    Initialism of daily electronic feed. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Initialism of delayed electronic feed. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Etymology

Clipping of definitive or definitely; alternatively an eye spelling of death referring to an absolute.

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