waifu
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A digital partner you change to act like a romantic companion
- noun
- /ˈwaɪfu/
- Slang
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waifu
- In the digital world, my waifu listens and responds like a real partner, making the experience immersive.
Examples
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He enjoys spending time with his waifu, often customizing her appearance in the game.
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Many fans create detailed backstories for their virtual waifu to enhance their role-playing experience.
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My virtual waifu is within days of being married to this creepy dude.
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Etymology
Waifu also comes from the English wife, and as online life and technology grew people started using the word for virtual or AI partners made to feel like a real romantic companion. So calling an app or avatar a waifu means you see it as a kind of 'wife' or close partner in a virtual way.