See retvrn on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "A variant of return with the 'U' replaced with 'V' in order to create an Ancient Roman appearance.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "retvrns",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "retvrning",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "retvrned",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "retvrned",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
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"args": {},
"expansion": "retvrn (third-person singular simple present retvrns, present participle retvrning, simple past and past participle retvrned)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Unchecked technological progress will destroy us unless we retvrn as soon as possible.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2020 December 10, @Goodtweet_man, Twitter, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "The rare moment when a company RETVRNED",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2021 November 2, @chadwifeyeet, Twitter, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "reject modernity. retvrn to 90s taco bell",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 August 30, u/Wireless-Wizard, “A sad sight to see”, in Reddit, r/CuratedTumblr, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "Honestly, anime aesthetics are one of the only things I will get all RETVRN about",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 January 8, u/zekromNLR, “3000 Blue Tank Engines Of Sodor”, in Reddit, r/NonCredibleDefense, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "Inb4 Russia retvrns to journal bearings packed with oily rags",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 October 21, u/baudrihardcock, “Anyone else notice how gender norms are coming back as \"divine\" masculine/female \"energy\"?”, in Reddit, r/redscarepod, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "same way \"the universe\" is just god and \"manifesting\" is just prayer. we are retvrning whether they believe it or not.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 December 12, @Bolverk15, Twitter, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "Game of Thrones biggest failure was going for realism (false god) instead of retvrning to 80ies dark fantasy aesthetics",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To return to the aesthetics or traditions of an earlier historical era."
],
"id": "en-retvrn-en-verb-7IFCWzZz",
"links": [
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"slang",
"slang"
],
[
"return",
"return#Verb"
],
[
"aesthetics",
"aesthetics#Noun"
],
[
"traditions",
"tradition#Noun"
],
[
"historical",
"historical#Adjective"
],
[
"era",
"era#Noun"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Internet slang) To return to the aesthetics or traditions of an earlier historical era."
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
]
}
],
"word": "retvrn"
}
{
"etymology_text": "A variant of return with the 'U' replaced with 'V' in order to create an Ancient Roman appearance.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "retvrns",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "retvrning",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "retvrned",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "retvrned",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "retvrn (third-person singular simple present retvrns, present participle retvrning, simple past and past participle retvrned)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English internet slang",
"English lemmas",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
"English verbs",
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Unchecked technological progress will destroy us unless we retvrn as soon as possible.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2020 December 10, @Goodtweet_man, Twitter, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "The rare moment when a company RETVRNED",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2021 November 2, @chadwifeyeet, Twitter, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "reject modernity. retvrn to 90s taco bell",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 August 30, u/Wireless-Wizard, “A sad sight to see”, in Reddit, r/CuratedTumblr, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "Honestly, anime aesthetics are one of the only things I will get all RETVRN about",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 January 8, u/zekromNLR, “3000 Blue Tank Engines Of Sodor”, in Reddit, r/NonCredibleDefense, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "Inb4 Russia retvrns to journal bearings packed with oily rags",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 October 21, u/baudrihardcock, “Anyone else notice how gender norms are coming back as \"divine\" masculine/female \"energy\"?”, in Reddit, r/redscarepod, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "same way \"the universe\" is just god and \"manifesting\" is just prayer. we are retvrning whether they believe it or not.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 December 12, @Bolverk15, Twitter, archived from the original on 2024-01-17:",
"text": "Game of Thrones biggest failure was going for realism (false god) instead of retvrning to 80ies dark fantasy aesthetics",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To return to the aesthetics or traditions of an earlier historical era."
],
"links": [
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"slang",
"slang"
],
[
"return",
"return#Verb"
],
[
"aesthetics",
"aesthetics#Noun"
],
[
"traditions",
"tradition#Noun"
],
[
"historical",
"historical#Adjective"
],
[
"era",
"era#Noun"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Internet slang) To return to the aesthetics or traditions of an earlier historical era."
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
]
}
],
"word": "retvrn"
}
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