"1337" meaning in English

See 1337 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more 1337 [comparative], most 1337 [superlative]
Etymology: From respelling as leet and the traditional character substitution whereby E becomes 3, while L and T become 1 and 7 respectively. Head templates: {{en-adj}} 1337 (comparative more 1337, superlative most 1337)
  1. (Internet slang, leetspeak) Alternative form of elite. Tags: Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: elite
    Sense id: en-1337-en-adj-Ll2hjsNA Categories (other): English leetspeak, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 41 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 21 39 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 35 36
  2. (Internet slang, leetspeak) Alternative spelling of leet. Tags: Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: leet
    Sense id: en-1337-en-adj-NoRS5Lnk Categories (other): English leetspeak, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 41 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 21 39 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 35 36

Noun

Etymology: From respelling as leet and the traditional character substitution whereby E becomes 3, while L and T become 1 and 7 respectively. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} 1337 (uncountable)
  1. (Internet slang, leetspeak) Alternative spelling of leet. Tags: Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: leet
    Sense id: en-1337-en-noun-NoRS5Lnk Categories (other): English leetspeak, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 41 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 21 39 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 36 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 35 36
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Download raw JSONL data for 1337 meaning in English (2.5kB)

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