"qt" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-qt.ogg Forms: Q.T. [alternative], q.t. [alternative]
Etymology: By abbreviation. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} qt (uncountable)
  1. Abbreviation of quart. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: quart
    Sense id: en-qt-en-noun-mtfhxr1F
  2. (slang) Abbreviation of quiet. Used in the expression on the Q.T., meaning secretly or in confidence. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: quiet (extra: Used in the expression on the Q.T., meaning secretly or in confidence.)
    Sense id: en-qt-en-noun-uyP8Ca-G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English gramograms, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 53 20 19 Disambiguation of English gramograms: 6 49 22 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 38 6 10 43 1 1
  3. (slang) Quality time. Tags: slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-qt-en-noun-RhRRzSy-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-qt.ogg Forms: qts [plural]
Etymology: A homophone derived from the pronunciation of the letters "QT". Head templates: {{en-noun}} qt (plural qts)
  1. (slang) Alternative spelling of cutie. Tags: alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: cutie Derived forms: qt 3.14
    Sense id: en-qt-en-noun-oWSwYnJ~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun [Indonesian]

Head templates: {{head|id|pronoun}} qt
  1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of kita. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: kita
    Sense id: en-qt-id-pron-KTgEoMMN Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian pronouns, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 31 7 9 48 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 38 6 10 43 1 1

Determiner [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈkwɐ̃.tu/ Forms: qta [feminine], qts [plural], qtas [feminine, plural], qnt [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|pt|determiner|feminine|qta|plural|qts|feminine plural|qtas}} qt (feminine qta, plural qts, feminine plural qtas)
  1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of quanto. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: quanto
    Sense id: en-qt-pt-det--uiK~EMi Categories (other): Portuguese determiners, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese determiners: 50 50 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Pronoun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈkwɐ̃.tu/ Forms: qta [feminine], qts [plural], qtas [feminine, plural], qnt [alternative]
Head templates: {{pt-pron|f=qta|fpl=qtas|pl=qts}} qt (feminine qta, plural qts, feminine plural qtas)
  1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of quanto. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: quanto
    Sense id: en-qt-pt-pron--uiK~EMi Categories (other): Portuguese determiners, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese pronouns Disambiguation of Portuguese determiners: 50 50 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Portuguese pronouns: 31 69

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "pl": "qts"
      },
      "expansion": "qt (feminine qta, plural qts, feminine plural qtas)",
      "name": "pt-pron"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "quanto"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese abbreviations",
        "Portuguese text messaging slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Abbreviation of quanto."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "text messaging",
          "text messaging"
        ],
        [
          "quanto",
          "quanto#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(text messaging) Abbreviation of quanto."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwɐ̃.tu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "qt"
}

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