"vax" meaning in English

See vax in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /væks/ Audio: En-au-vax.ogg Forms: vaxes [plural], vaxxes [plural]
enPR: văks Rhymes: -æks Etymology: From the phonetic spelling of the clipping of vaccine, vaccination or vaccinate. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|vaccine|nocap=yes}} clipping of vaccine Head templates: {{en-noun|~|+|vaxxes}} vax (countable and uncountable, plural vaxes or vaxxes)
  1. (slang) Clipping of vaccine. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: vaccine
    Sense id: en-vax-en-noun-txEUlSeY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 46 8
  2. (slang) Clipping of vaccination. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: vaccination
    Sense id: en-vax-en-noun-iDIXxS7R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 46 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vaxx Related terms: vaxin

Verb

IPA: /væks/ Audio: En-au-vax.ogg Forms: vaxxes [present, singular, third-person], vaxes [present, singular, third-person], vaxxing [participle, present], vaxing [participle, present], vaxxed [participle, past], vaxxed [past], vaxed [participle, past], vaxed [past]
enPR: văks Rhymes: -æks Etymology: From the phonetic spelling of the clipping of vaccine, vaccination or vaccinate. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|vaccine|nocap=yes}} clipping of vaccine Head templates: {{en-verb|vax<~xes:,~xing:,~xed:>}} vax (third-person singular simple present vaxxes or vaxes, present participle vaxxing or vaxing, simple past and past participle vaxxed or vaxed)
  1. (slang) To vaccinate. Tags: slang Related terms: dox, hax, VAXen, VAXherd
    Sense id: en-vax-en-verb-dEiS8nJk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vaxx

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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