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General Slang
del
DEL · noun · informal
An affectionate term meaning 'love' or 'dear'.
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A Welsh word used to address someone fondly, especially in North Wales, roughly equal to 'love' or 'pet'.
“Sit down, del, I'll make you a cup of tea.”
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del In A Sentence
Sit down, del, I'll make you a cup of tea.
Origin & Usage
Welsh, meaning 'pretty' or 'dear'.
People Also Ask
What does del mean?
It's a Welsh term of endearment used to address someone fondly, roughly like 'love' or 'pet'.
Where is del used?
It's used across Wales but especially in North Wales.
How do you use del?
You use it warmly when speaking to someone, as in 'Sit down, del, I'll make you a cup of tea.'
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