Welp
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /wɛlp/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Welp is an interjection meaning (colloquial) Well. Typically used to express exasperation, a matter-of-fact or unenthusiastic attitude, or helpless acceptance of something surprising.
Meaning
(colloquial) Well. Typically used to express exasperation, a matter-of-fact or unenthusiastic attitude, or helpless acceptance of something surprising.
Example Sentences
Ah, jeez. Oh boy. Yikes. It seems the human culmination of American liberalism lost to a senile (alleged!) rapist game show host. Welp. Pobody’s nerfect, as the old saying goes.
“Nuclear power is a dual-use technology. It can be weaponized.” Welp. “It is sort of what we anticipated, that there would be a Three Mile Island moment around data sharing that would rock the research community,” Lazer says.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wait, then, like, ouch, such, okey.
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