"GAWA" meaning in All languages combined

See GAWA on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

Etymology: Unclear. May have been coined by alt_right_united on Instagram as a made-up dog whistle for white supremacy and alt-right groups. Many backronyms exist including "Groyper And White Army", "Gmake America White Again" (a play on MAGA) and "God Always Wins, Allelujah". Head templates: {{en-interj}} GAWA
  1. (white supremacy, neologism) An exclamation of support for alt-right groups. Tags: neologism
    Sense id: en-GAWA-en-intj-NTN1sBdQ Categories (other): English neologisms, White supremacist ideology, Alt-right Disambiguation of Alt-right: 79 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} GAWA
  1. (colloquial) Initialism of Green and White Army. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, initialism Alternative form of: Green and White Army
    Sense id: en-GAWA-en-name-2jalYh6Q Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Football (soccer) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96 Disambiguation of Football (soccer): 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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