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- interjection slang
Well .
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Examples
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June 19, 2010 at 10:48 pm welp. im lonlee 2 so i guess u got mee
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No. welp tried to think of a funny pun where "theatre, thor" would somehow work out to be "seat is sore" but couldn't cause i'm not smart enough
Thor and Pirates of the Caribbean 4 Steal Spider-Man 4’s Glory | /Film 2010
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I'll give you a hint -- Oakland is about 32% white. go ahead guess ... welp, the answer is "not a single one." you think that's an accident? you still think it's "rare" for cops to go berserk? it's rare for cops to kill white people and it's rate for cops to be held to account, but police brutality is anything but rare (unless you happen to be of a privileged race)
Homeowner Blasts Sheriff's Department For Raid On Dem Candidate Fundraising Event 2010
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"WP were never illegal before Israel'use" - welp, I've never seen it being used on cities and civilians, either.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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Comments ...welp.... 'cash' in his name. let's hope he is worthy!
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If you've ever leaned back in your Barkalounger and thought to yourself, "What my living room really needs are more luxurious locks of beautiful blonde hair," welp -- here ya go.
Boing Boing: February 19, 2006 - February 25, 2006 Archives 2006
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The howls of derision and mockery serve as a sweet siren's song to our blogstress diva, whose relative hotness has been firmly established see Simon et al, quickly set in motion the great grinding of Doyle's teeth, the aganizing welp of hdhouse, and the green-eyed hissy fit of AJD.
"In Left Blogistan, where Ann is often derided and mocked as a conservative partisan, there will surely be howls today." Ann Althouse 2007
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‘I might as welsh mak me a cooper tea, I night as welp hev a chocolush birskit as well, wile I do noddy.’
A Spaniard in the Works John Lennon 2000
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Just felt like doing a little Culture Club before we kicked this puppy in the ribs and made it welp.
unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2000
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'I might as welsh mak me a cooper tea, I night as welp hev a chocolush birskit as well, wile I do noddy.'
A Spaniard In The Works Lennon, John, 1940-1980 1965
alexz commented on the word welp
I'm seeing this more frequently online - see UrbanDictionary's interjective definition.
July 25, 2014