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English
Etymology
From Somali was (“to have sexual intercourse with, to fuck”, verb); compare English fuckry. The multiple meanings of jazz also mirror this word well.
Pronunciation
Noun
wass (uncountable) (MLE)
- wanton disposition, unorderly state of mind or behaviour
2021 April 7, M24 (lyrics and music), “Plugged In”, Fumez the Engineer (music):That shit's going straight to my head
I been on every single block that I beef
The beef can't dead 'til the opps are dead
I'm fully on wass, yes
I say that shit on my chest
[…]
The young boys really on wass, go over there and do gang proud
- specifically inane or sottish words
- Synonyms: flizz, jazz; see also Thesaurus:nonsense
2021 April 7, M24 (lyrics and music), “Plugged In”, Fumez the Engineer (music):I been out here since qway back
Man can't tell man nothing
All of these new plates talkin wass
I'm soon gonna show man sutting
2021 October 12, Migo (lyrics and music), “Loads of Cap”:They rap bare wass but it’s loads of cap
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Middle English
Verb
wass
- Alternative spelling of was, third-person singular preterite of been
Middle Low German
Verb
wass
- Alternative spelling of was, third-person singular preterite of wēsen