A shorter more convenient form of the word: totally. This word is most commonly used by teenage girls.
The most obvious advantage of using this word is the time saved. Data collected at a prestigious university found that every syllable spoken takes approximately 0.14 seconds.
The same prestigious university also found that the average valley girl says the word totally around 190 times a day.
If you do the math, the average time saved by using the word totes as opposed to totally would save 26.6 seconds a day! Over the course of a year that adds up to 2.7 hours!!
The most obvious advantage of using this word is the time saved. Data collected at a prestigious university found that every syllable spoken takes approximately 0.14 seconds.
The same prestigious university also found that the average valley girl says the word totally around 190 times a day.
If you do the math, the average time saved by using the word totes as opposed to totally would save 26.6 seconds a day! Over the course of a year that adds up to 2.7 hours!!
Girl #1: I totes want to go to the shoe store because I totes need to purchase new heels.
Girl #2: Totes! I totes need a new pair too so I'll totes go with you.
Girl #3: OH EM GEE! you guys saved 0.7 seconds by saying totes instead of totally!!
Girl #2: Totes! I totes need a new pair too so I'll totes go with you.
Girl #3: OH EM GEE! you guys saved 0.7 seconds by saying totes instead of totally!!
by ThatsWhatsup14 December 21, 2010
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by Angelsfire December 17, 2008
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Typically used by teenage girls and 30 year olds who like to use the term because of their love of "I love you, Man."
Typically used by teenage girls and 30 year olds who like to use the term because of their love of "I love you, Man."
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1. Salutations of some sort; also farewell - "Totes!;" "Stay totes!"
2. Action word (verb) in ambiguous context - "Totes it up!"; "Let's totes this place!"
3. Original connotation: totally - "That girl is totes hot,"; "You're totes sketch."
4. Any positive association - "Getting into college is totes!"; "Yeah, Glee is pretty much the totes!"
5. A method with which to puncture silences, esp. those of the awkward variety - "...Totes."
1. Salutations of some sort; also farewell - "Totes!;" "Stay totes!"
2. Action word (verb) in ambiguous context - "Totes it up!"; "Let's totes this place!"
3. Original connotation: totally - "That girl is totes hot,"; "You're totes sketch."
4. Any positive association - "Getting into college is totes!"; "Yeah, Glee is pretty much the totes!"
5. A method with which to puncture silences, esp. those of the awkward variety - "...Totes."
Life is totes.
by zoyers December 4, 2010
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