wot
- other
- Informal
- She laughed and typed 'wot?' in response to the surprising news.
Examples
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In the group chat, everyone replied with 'wot' when the plan changed suddenly.
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He looked at me and said, 'wot do you mean by that?'
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I wot you mean!
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Do you wot what I said?
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In the group chat, everyone replied with 'wot' when the plan changed suddenly.
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She laughed and typed 'wot?' in response to the surprising news.
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He looked at me and said, 'wot do you mean by that?'
Synonyms
A short informal word people say to show surprise or ask someone to repeat
A short informal spelling of what used online to show confusion
A funny informal way people write what online to show confusion
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word wot is also an informal spelling of what, copying how people say it in casual speech or online. A helpful way to remember this sense is that wot is used like 'what' when someone asks a surprised or confused question.