wagwan
/wɑːˈɡwɑːn/
wagwan interjection: a greeting, equivalent to what's up or what's happening.
Interjection
- A greeting, equivalent to what's up or what's happening.
- Roll deep in a blacked out Bentley,
Pull up outside like, "Wagwan, sexy?"2015, “Shutdown”, in Konnichiwa, performed by Skepta - Wah gwan, Sabrina, what's it like in Mississauga? / I know you stay at home wit' momma / So can you bless me with a dollar? Don't be rude2024 June 3, “Wah Gwan Delilah” (3:32 from the start)performed by Snowd4y ft. Drake
- Roll deep in a blacked out Bentley,
Forms of wagwan
| alternative form | whagwan |
|---|---|
| alternative form | wha' gwan |
| alternative form | wha gwan |
| alternative form | wagwarn |
| alternative form | what's gwan |
| alternative form | whatagwan |
| alternative form | wag one |
| alternative form | wag1 |
Origin of wagwan
Borrowed from Jamaican Creole wah gwan (literally “wha’ goi’ on”), a modified form of English what's going on.
Words that rhyme with wagwan
Questions about wagwan
- What does wagwan mean?
- Wagwan means a greeting, equivalent to what's up or what's happening.
- What part of speech is wagwan?
- Wagwan is an interjection.
- How do you pronounce wagwan?
- Wagwan is pronounced /wɑːˈɡwɑːn/.
Words near wagwan in the dictionary
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