vax

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See also: väx

English

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Etymology

From the phonetic spelling of the clipping of vaccine, vaccination or vaccinate.

Pronunciation

Noun

vax (countable and uncountable, plural vaxes or vaxxes)

  1. (slang) Clipping of vaccine.
  2. (slang) Clipping of vaccination.

Derived terms

Verb

vax (third-person singular simple present vaxxes or vaxes, present participle vaxxing or vaxing, simple past and past participle vaxxed or vaxed)

  1. (slang) To vaccinate.
    • 2021 January 19, Ellie Rushing, Anna Orso, “South Jersey mom and anti-vax activist directed part of the mob in breaching the Capitol”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer‎:
      In late April, Hazelton organized a protest in Trenton demanding to “open New Jersey now,” saying into a bullhorn: “We have the right not to be tested, not to be tracked, not to be vaxxed.”

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse vax, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą.

Pronunciation

Noun

vax n (genitive singular vax, no plural)

  1. wax

Declension

Declension of vax (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative vax vaxið
accusative vax vaxið
dative vaxi vaxinu
genitive vax vaxins

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Middle English

Noun

vax

  1. Alternative form of wax (“wax”)

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse vax, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą.

Noun

vax n

  1. wax

Declension

Declension of vax
nominative genitive
singular indefinite vax vax
definite vaxet vaxets
plural indefinite vaxer vaxers
definite vaxerna vaxernas

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Zhuang

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Chinese 瓦 (MC ngwaeX).

Noun

vax (Sawndip forms 𤬪 or 𫭡 or 砙, 1957–1982 spelling vaч)

  1. tile

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

vax (Sawndip forms 㧚 or 𭯽, 1957–1982 spelling vaч)

  1. to grab; to snatch
    Synonyms: (dialectal) gvax, (dialectal) gyaek, (dialectal) vamz
  2. to dredge; to scoop; to haul (out of water)
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