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+2

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈplʌsˈtuː/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A penalty for some types of infractions in cubing competitions, which results in two seconds added to one's solve time.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • I received a +2 for one of my solves because the top layer was misaligned.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A good joke.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: -2

History

Etymology

(good joke): From a Jerma985 stream where he attempts to beat a video game on a timer, which increases by 2 minutes whenever he says a good joke.