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Definitions by Sylistine

Extremely informal Japanese word of acknowledgement. Rude in polite situations.

Commonly used to greet members of the same social group (friends, classmates), or even acknowledgement in martial arts.

The u is typically not pronounced, and the o is a hard "Oh".

Similar to an informal "uissu". Typically associated with 'bros'.
"Ossu! Temee, how's it going?"
ossu by Sylistine September 17, 2023