Er
Word | ER |
Character | 2 |
Hyphenation | er |
Pronunciations | /ɜː/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Er"
What do we mean by er?
Used to express hesitation or uncertainty. interjection
A Middle English form of ere.
A suffix of Latin origin, denoting usually a person, and often an agent, but not, like -er, usually associated with a verb.
In chem., the symbol for erbium.
A suffix of certain nouns, mostly technical terms of the law (from Old Law French), as attainder, misnomer, trover, user, non-user, waiver, etc. In endeavor, endeavour, the orig. -er is disguised in the spelling.
A suffix of adjectives, forming the comparative degree, as in colder, deeper, greater, bigger, etc., and being cognate with the Latin comparative suffix -or, -ior, neuter -us, -ius, represented in English in major, minor, minus, prior, superior, inferior, etc.
A suffix of verbs, giving them a frequentative and sometimes a diminutive sense, as patter from pat, swagger from swag, flutter from float, sputter from spout, etc.
In heraldry, an abbreviation of ermine.
A simplified spelling of err.
An English suffix, originally and properly attached to verbs to form nouns of the agent, as in baker, creeper, delver, driver, reader, sower, writer, etc.
The chemical symbol for erbium, a rare earth element. It has atomic number 68 and an atomic weight of 167.26. noun
Said when hesitating in speech. interjection
To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found almost exclusively in the phrase um and er. verb
A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium noun
A room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment noun
To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er.
A space-filling meaningless word, synonym for um a response that what someone else said was dubious in some way. Urban Dictionary
The Sri Lankan battle cry! Also can be used to say hello. Urban Dictionary
An er is an girl with blonde hair, green eyes and blindingly beautiful. She is smart and basically good at everything. She is kind and everybody loves her. Urban Dictionary
1: A word mostly used by British people to mean um or uh. Also used by crazy Americans that read too much Harry Potter. 2: An optional suffix for an adjective. If something is not -adjective- enough, then in some cases er may be added to it. 3: Shortened version of her and other words that are allready short. 4: Short for Emergency Room. Urban Dictionary
An abbreviated way of describing a nigger.You have niggers and niggas, niggers being the sterotypical "thuggish" or "hoodlum" type. Urban Dictionary
Feeling Odd or freaky; saying that you ARE not sure Urban Dictionary
An abbreviation for the endoplasmic reticulum. May be heard among success-driven high school students studying for the AP Biology exam. It's also an acronym for emergency room. Urban Dictionary
Used for texting/online chat "er" is an abbreviation for "eyeroll"; when someone does or says something that makes you roll your eyes you "er" at them; it can also be used in place of the term "oh, whatever" Urban Dictionary
A favorite word used by raunchy indians Urban Dictionary
Er is a word used by jocks in Dublin to basicly piss off somybody they dont like or to burn them.also the term er mates is used to say, "you have no friends" Urban Dictionary
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