phrase General Slang

wag1

· phrase · mle

Texted form of 'wagwan' — what's going on?

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Definitions

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What's going on? — the standard MLE greeting, shortened for text and DMs. The '1' is just 'wan' typed lazy. Opens almost every WhatsApp chat between London teenagers.

“Wag1 bro, you down for football later?”
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wag1 In A Sentence

Wag1 bro, you down for football later?

Origin & Usage

From Jamaican Patois 'wah gwaan' (what's going on). Anglicised as 'wagwan' in UK road slang from the 1990s; the 'wag1' spelling emerged with text/SMS culture in the late 2000s.

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