A versatile declaration, originating in O-Hood ( Orange Street Neighborhood, New Haven, CT)
"Qwerd" has replaced "Word" which is used to convey a casual sense of agreement, affirmation, acknowledgement, or to indicate that something has impressed you favorably.
What started as a joke, turned out to become one of the most commonly used words in New Haven. Those who choose to say "qwerd" outside of NH, risk being looked at as mentally challenged.
Adding insult to injury, there are other variations of the word such as:
"Qwerdy"
"Qwerdy-qwerd"
"Qwerd" has replaced "Word" which is used to convey a casual sense of agreement, affirmation, acknowledgement, or to indicate that something has impressed you favorably.
What started as a joke, turned out to become one of the most commonly used words in New Haven. Those who choose to say "qwerd" outside of NH, risk being looked at as mentally challenged.
Adding insult to injury, there are other variations of the word such as:
"Qwerdy"
"Qwerdy-qwerd"
by GhandiSays January 7, 2010
A word first used by a certain cs tutor to annoy and torment those around him. Unfortunately no one noticed.
Qwerd! Qwerd? Qwerd.
by Cliterik October 21, 2004
by ClementineCybelle December 29, 2011
Abbreviation for "awkward," as opposed to the more standard abbreviation "awk"
Alternate spellings: Kwerd, Kward
Alternate spellings: Kwerd, Kward
by awkwardgirl January 12, 2010