adjective
Music Slang
Wack
/wæk/ · adjective · slang
Bad, lame, or low-quality — the opposite of dope.
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Definitions
1
Of poor quality, bad, or unimpressive.
“That movie was wack, total waste of time.”
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2
Unfair or messed up as a situation.
“They cancelled the show last minute, that's wack.”
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3
Uncool, corny, or lame.
“His excuses are so wack.”
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Wack In A Sentence
This new update is wack, they removed all the good features.
Don't be wack, just tell me the truth.
The line was two hours long, so wack.
Origin & Usage
AAVE and hip-hop slang from the late 70s and 80s, fully mainstream by the 90s, originally describing bad rap or whack (off-quality) verses.
People Also Ask
What does 'wack' mean?
It means bad, lame, or low-quality, the opposite of cool or 'dope.'
Is it 'wack' or 'whack'?
Both spellings exist; 'wack' is the standard slang form meaning bad, while 'whack' can also mean to hit or to kill.
Where did 'wack' come from?
It's hip-hop slang from the late 70s and 80s originally describing weak rap, mainstream by the 90s.
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