单词 | wagwan |
释义 | wagwanint. Chiefly Caribbean (esp. Jamaican) and in British Afro-Caribbean usage. ‘What's going on?’ ‘What's happening?’ Frequently used as an informal greeting. Cf. what's gwan at gwan v. b. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous expressions [interjection] > expressions of greeting hailc1200 all haila1393 yoa1475 salutation1535 hail1604 chin chin1625 wassaila1643 hallo1841 hello1853 good day1857 hi1862 all right1868 g'day1894 'lo1913 ciao1929 hiya1940 hidey1941 well-done1971 wagwan1983 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > greeting or salutation > specific greeting or salutation dieugardc1380 good day?a1439 hail?a1513 good morrow1528 good even1534 how-do-ye1575 all hail?1589 good evening1606 ave1611 good morninga1616 how-do-you-do1632 good afternoon1771 recollections1816 chin chin1822 chi-hike1859 cheero1909 wagwan1983 1983 D. Simon Railton Blues 118 Hey man wha gwan. 1985 J. Olshan Clara's Heart 113 ‘Hello, Dora,’ Felicia said. ‘Wha gwan?’ said Doris Williams. 1998 alt.music.lyrics 8 May (Usenet newsgroup, accessed 19 June 2020) Hey wa gwan people! 2018 M. Khan I am Thunder xxxvi. 216 ‘Wagwan, Mus?’ Malachy said as I walked into the sunny playground. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < int.1983 |
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