Awe

Slang in south Africa for hello or sup

Awe Bro how are you

by The hairy princess December 4, 2018

Awe

When you see, hear, read, etc., something cute or adorable. Very likely to be used by girls in text messages, and in conversations in general.
Can also be used if they don't know what to say. As in Awe okay

*can be emphasized by using multiple e's*

Boyfriend: I'm still tired from earlier, like really tired bae
Girlfriend: Aweebae, sounds like you needa take a nap

by Kakashisan21 March 6, 2019

Awe

Awe 'noun' (pronounced Ah-Weh) is one of the most commonly used slang terms most spoken in Cape Town, South Africa and the most used slang word across all races in the country.

It's versatility as a word is what makes it so common. It's generally used as a greeting, but can also be used as an exclamation of agreement or excitement.

The actual origin of this word has not yet been recorded.

As a greeting:

Joe: Tony, watsup?
Tony: Awe!

As an exclamation of agreement:

Joe: Isn't that Stacy's Mom?
Tony: Awe!

As an exclamation of excitement:

Joe: Hey, Tony, guess who's got 500gb of porn.

Tony: Awe!

by EZMickey January 17, 2009

Awe

The moment of being without words.

"640 pounds reverse shrugs. Four sets ten reps had them muthafuckas in AWE"

by Tone Capps April 2, 2006

Awe

A South African greeting used by teens and young adults

Awe dude, what's up?

by Disguised toast March 6, 2018

Awe

1. An informal South African greeting.
2. Can also be used to say you okay or cool with something.

James: “Awe John”
John: “Awe James”
James: “Are we going to the party tonight?”
John: “Awe let’s do it.”

by joshthrugrenades June 29, 2020

Aw

An expression typically used in order to express surprise in either a joyful or sad context.

Guy: I love you.
Girl: Aw, you're so sweet.

Guy: My grandma died yesterday.
Girl: Aw, my condolences.

by SpatentRider October 21, 2019