wut

See also: Wut

English

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /wʌt/
  • Rhymes: -ʌt

Interjection

wut

  1. (Internet slang, nonstandard, eye dialect) What, both in its standard meaning as an interjection, but especially as a response to an outrageous or unexpected statement.

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Dinka

Etymology

Cognate with Komo wuut, Shilluk wudø, Jumjum uuro, Gaam urii, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Noun

wut (plural wuut)

  1. ostrich

References
  • Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005

Kwama

Noun

wut

  1. ostrich

References
  • Goldberg, Justin; Asadik, Habte; Bekama, Jiregna; Mengistu, Mulat (2016) Gwama – English Dictionary‎, SIL International

Southwestern Dinka

Noun

wut (plural wuɔ̈t)

  1. cattle camp
  2. stable
  3. a section of a subtribe

References
  • Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English wit, from Old English witt, from Proto-West Germanic *witi.

Noun

wut

  1. wit
    • 1867, “SONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 2, page 108:
      Hea had no much wut,
      He had not much wit,

References
  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 79
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