to totes forget
- phrasal verb
- /toʊts fərˈɡɛt/
- Informal
- I totes forgot to bring my wallet to the store.
Examples
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We totes forgot to invite Sarah to the party, and now I feel terrible.
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Don't totes forget to call me!
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She totes forgot about the meeting until it was too late.
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I totes forgot my keys at home.
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I totes forgot to bring my wallet to the store.
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She totes forgot about the meeting until it was too late.
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We totes forgot to invite Sarah to the party, and now I feel terrible.
Synonyms
Not remember something you should remember
Do not remember something at all
To forget something you planned to do by accident
Fail to remember something when you try to think of it
To ignore someone or suddenly forget something
To suddenly be unable to remember something for a short time
Forget to do something you planned to do
Antonyms
How Remembered
- Informal
- Informal
Surface Forms
Morphology
The adverb 'totes' is a colloquial shortening of 'totally' (meaning completely) and combined with 'forget' yields the straightforward meaning 'completely forget.' Although 'totes' is informal/slang and might be unfamiliar to some learners, the meaning is fully compositional and predictable from the constituents.
Etymology
Totes forget uses totes, a playful short form of 'totally' that came from young people talking and texting. So when someone says totes forgot, it is a quick, casual way to say they 'completely forgot' something.