Standard Lemma guide

uwu

adj · name · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈuːwuː/
  • /ˈʊwʊ/
  • [ˈʉː.w̟ʉw]
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -uːwuː

1

adj

Meaning 1

Innocently, often cloyingly cute.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Alternative form of uwu.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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3

name

Meaning 3

Initialism of Uva Wellassa University.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

name

Meaning 4

Initialism of United Workers Union.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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5

name

Meaning 5

Synonym of Ayere (“a Nigerian language”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Ayere

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Derived from Translingual uwu.