basically

Vastly overused word.

Word used when you don't want to explain all the things someone said wrongly in excruciating detail and since you don't care you just say basically.

So, basically, you just go inside and basically just ask for the sale and that's basically it.

Person 1: How do I fill out this form? Just put my name on it and the hours worked?

Person 2: Basically.

by qwerty1 September 26, 2008

Basic

A person who has failed to develop their own personal tastes and therefore has adopted boring, conformist, tastes. A basic person is only interested in things that are mainstream , popular, and trending and they will dress , act, behave similar to how others do. A basic person has no defining characteristics and is devoid of intelligence and/or the ability to socialize on a very basic level.

Are you a YouTuber? Ew that's so basic!

I tried having a conversation with her for 10 minutes but it was impossible! She's so boring and basic!

Person 1: hey guys do you like my most recent YouTube video?
Person 2: Ew I'm not watching your videos they're basic just like you!

by Ainura1999 August 02, 2015

Basic

A term given to girl or guy that jumps on every bandwagon for the admiration of others

Person 1: Omg you know that girl Kathy with all the vineyard vine stickers on her water bottle?

Person 2: Yea I know her, she's so fucking basic

by Quack of moley December 01, 2016

Basic

of or relating to a chemical composition which is alkali: with a pH above neutral.

calcium carbonate must be added to the soil to increase it's alkalinity.

by schorts April 27, 2004

Basic

An adjective used to describe any person, place, activity involving obscenely obvious behavior, dress, action.

Unsophisticated.

Transparent motives.

Pat was trying to fuck that drunk girl - so basic.

Shelby was showing off her tits for attention - fucking basic.

by Keyser October 30, 2006

Basically

A word used within the context of something or some action that is obvious to all parties within the hearing zone. To clarify, the word should be announced with a douche undertone with the first syllable held out longer than the rest.

Guy 1: Dude, I didn't realize my girlfriend was a masculasian

Guy 2: Basically

by 1501 CD October 08, 2009

Basic

Something that is uninteresting, vapid, boring, or uncool.

A waste of time, energy, or money. The opposite of fun, intrigue, and justice.

That is so basic.

Basic Cable vs. Premium Cable

Don't come this party is basic.

by LynnG June 16, 2010