wataa

English

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly onomatopoeic, as an expression of shock, or from a pronunciation spelling of what up.

Pronunciation

Adjective

wataa (not comparable)

  1. (Internet slang) Shocking; explicit, risqué, provocative.
    Coordinate term: chudai
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Usage notes

  • Often used to mark adult content to help it appear in Internet searches.

References

  • Brown, Rundalya (15 March 2025) “Chudai and Wataa: The Secret Language of Twitter and How It’s Changing Online Conversations”, in Medium‎[1], retrieved 15 April 2025

Aukan

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *wed-
    Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
    Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
    Proto-Germanic *watōr
    Proto-West Germanic *watar
    Old English wæter
    Middle English water
    English waterbor.
    Sranan Tongo watrabor.
    Aukan wataa

    From Sranan Tongo watra, from English water.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    wataa

    1. water

    Derived terms

    • alasi a wataa (“glass plate”)
    • diingi faya wataa (“have breakfast”)
    • faya wataa (“hot drink”)
    • wataa dagu (“guiana otter”)
    • wataa koo (“swamp turtle”)
    • Wataa Mama (a mythological mermaid)
    • wataa mofu (“spit”)
    • wataa pikin (“newborn”)
    • wataa sineki (“water snake”)

    See also

    References

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