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    [Verb]  | "wave" | \ ˈwāv \


    1: to motion with the hands or with something held in them in signal or salute

    2: to float, play, or shake in an air current : move loosely to and fro : flutter

    3: to move in waves : heave


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English wafian to wave with the hands; akin to Old English wæfan to clothe and perhaps to Old English wefan to weave;

    [Noun]  | "wave" 


    1: a moving ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid (as of the sea)

    2: water, sea

    3: a shape or outline having successive curves


    Origin: 1526 ;

    [Noun]  | "Wave" | \ ˈwāv \


    1: a member of the women's component of the U.S. Navy formed during World War II and discontinued in the 1970s


    Origin: 1942 ;

     Omen ccepted for olunteer mergency Service;

    [Noun]  | "wave band" 


    1: a band of radio-wave frequencies


    Origin: 1923 ;

    [Noun]  | "wave equation" 


    1: a partial differential equation of the second order whose solutions describe wave phenomena


    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Noun]  | "wave front" 


    1: a surface composed at any instant of all the points just reached by a vibrational disturbance in its propagation through a medium


    Origin: circa 1864 ;

    [Noun]  | "wave mechanics" 


    1: the mathematical description of atomic and subatomic particles in terms of their wave characteristics

    2: quantum mechanics


    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Noun]  | "wave number" 


    1: the number of waves per unit distance of radiant energy of a given wavelength : the reciprocal of the wavelength


    Origin: 1873 ;

    [Noun]  | "wave packet" 


    1: a pulse of radiant energy that is the resultant of a number of wave trains of differing wavelengths


    Origin: 1928 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "wave of the future" 


    1: an idea, product, or movement that is viewed as representing forces or a trend that will inevitably prevail


    Origin: 1940 ;

    [Noun]  | "wave" 


    1: a moving ridge on the surface of water;


      * e.g., " ... the toddler was almost knocked down by the waves created by the speedboat "



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    [Noun]  | "heat wave" 


    1: as in heat;




    [Noun]  | "new wave" 


    1: as in last word, nine days' wonder;




    [Noun]  | "tidal wave" 


    1: as in tsunami;


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    [Noun]  | "cold wave" 


    1: a weather condition marked by low temperatures;


      * e.g., " ... the unseasonable cold wave in the Northeast has already put a strain on oil supplies "





    [Verb]  | "wave" 


    1: to direct or notify by a movement or gesture;


      * e.g., " ... waved them over to the side of the road "



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    [Verb]  | "wave (aside or off)" 


     [ "wave" ]

    1: A new style of music , outfit ,lifestyle

      * e.g.,  ... oh did you hear that Chino about the new artist his the new wave of music 

     [ "wave" ]

    1: constant, sick, wild flow

      * e.g.,  ... that chicks so sick she be on the wave. 

     [ "wave" ]

    1: when you slap a fat bitch ( ie the ripple of said fat bitch's skin)

      * e.g.,  ... "I made a bitch wave today. The ripple effect was astronomical." 

     [ "wave" ]

    1: (n.) an influx of drugs from other parts of the area

      * e.g.,  ... "Yo son, you catch the latest wave from Orangemound?" 

     [ "wave" ]

    1: to lick your sexual partners asshole after they just took a shit.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude1:"britt just took a huge dump, you think i should wave to her?" 

     [ "the wave" ]

    1: Wave is the hype like what everyone is doing

      * e.g.,  ... Whats is the wave? Playing Baskteball today is the wave 

     [ "Wave" ]

    1: To click, bond, or connect. To work smoothly, and well. This word originated from the idea of being on the same “wavelength” as someone.

      * e.g.,  ... Our personalities wave together. I wave with her, but not with him. 

     [ "on a wave" ]

    1: being mellow , relaxed. Good Vibe(s)

      * e.g.,  ... Don't blow my high im " on a wave " 

     [ "WAVE" ]

    1:  TO BE AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL & CREATIVE

      * e.g.,  ... > Drake's song, Portland: "Never let these niggas ride your wave" 


     [ "WAVE" ]

    2:  TO STAY IN YOUR LANE & DO YOUR OWN THING

      * e.g.,  ... > Ride your own wave, be yourself, ya feel me 


     [ "WAVE" ]

    3:  PAVING THE WAY FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW; OR CREATING A WAVE THAT OTHERS SEEMINGLY RIDE ON

     [ "No Wave" ]

    1: No Wave was an underground music, art, film movement that took place in NY in the 70s-80s. Bands stemming from New Wave are Sonic Youth, Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, DNA, and more. No Wave music features a very avant garde take on music, sometimes displaying a disturbing amount of atonal songs with a definite pulse. Cheap art, cheap drugs. The music also combines different genres that usually don't go together such as jazz, punk, blues and folk. Although the movement was short lived, it was very interesting and not to be forgotten.

      * e.g.,  ... "Whats that song man?" 

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