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The correct spelling is neg.
How to pronounce neg
/nɛɡ/
nounIPA: /nɛɡ/
Say it like: Neg
The correct spelling is neg. (pickup community) An expression or implication that one has a negative value judgement of someone in order to make them desire one's approval, especially when trying to pick up… For example: "I negged the seller who didn't send me the widget I paid for."
Usage Examples
“I negged the seller who didn't send me the widget I paid for.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(pickup community) An expression or implication that one has a negative value judgement of someone in order to make them desire one's approval, especially when trying to pick up a date.
- 2.Refusal or withholding of assents; prohibition, veto
- 3.A right of veto.
- 4.An image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse.
- 5.(grammar) A word that indicates negation.
verb
- 1.Deliberately annoy, irritate.
- 2.(pickup community) To express or imply a negative value judgement of someone to make them desire one's approval, especially when trying to pick up a date.
- 3.To leave negative feedback in a reputation tracking system.
adjective
- 1.(public health) HIV negative
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