"maaan" meaning in English

See maaan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} maaan
  1. Elongated form of man.

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          "ref": "1974, Red Jordan Arobateau, Jailhouse Stud, page 80",
          "text": "Don't gimmie that jive maaan, quit shucken ' me, you must be in love with her!",
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          "ref": "1978, Sterling Watson, Weep No More My Brother: A Novel, page 101",
          "text": "You got too many words in the world with you now, maaan.",
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          "ref": "1997, Jim Crotty, How to Talk American: A Guide to Our Native Tongues, page 148",
          "text": "burn: playing time, as in \"I gotta get some burn, maaan.\"",
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          "ref": "2004, The Beat, volume 23, number 2, page 43",
          "text": "I was like, I have to do \"Night Nurse\"! Ah maaan, that is such a classic.",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Harry Clifford Brown, Magic Club: A Novel, page 245",
          "text": "We whipped around to Warren Dillard standing in the bedroom doorway. “Hey, Woods, I couldn't find it, maaan. You did say in the fridge, right?\"",
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