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vibe

Pronunciation: /vaɪb/

The English word “vibe” has 14 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An atmosphere or aura felt to belong to a person, place or thing.
  2. Gut feeling, an impression based on intuition instead of solid data.
  3. The use of AI to perform a task without expertise, generally without validating the output deeply.
  4. Something that is good, trendy, pleasant, or atmospheric; a thing or person with a good vibe.
  5. A vibraphone.
  6. Vibration.
  7. A vibrator (sex toy).

verb

  1. To stimulate with a vibrator.
  2. To relax and enjoy oneself.
  3. To agree.
  4. To get along; to hit it off.
  5. To feel in agreement with; to appreciate or enjoy.
  6. To treat (a fellow performer) in a condescending or insulting manner, typically during a performance or jam session, to signal to them that they are unsatisfactory.
  7. To vibe code.

Etymology

Apocopic form of vibration, vibrator, etc.

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