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Ese
//ˈɛˌseɪ// adj, adv, name, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Initialism of east-southeast. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Adverb
- 1 Initialism of east-southeast. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 A language of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
Noun
- 1 dude, man. (Usually used vocatively). US
- 2 Obsolete spelling of ease. alt-of, obsolete
- 3 Initialism of east-southeast. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
- 4 the compass point midway between east and southeast wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Mexican Spanish ése (“dude”).
Etymology 2
Cf. ease.
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