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ditto | omg |

As a noun ditto

is that which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise.

As an adverb ditto

is as said before, likewise.

As a verb ditto

is to repeat the aforesaid, the earlier action etc.

As an interjection ditto

is used to show agreement with what another person has said.

As an initialism omg is

(chiefly|internet|slang) oh my god.

ditto

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • That which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise.
  • * Charles Dickens
    • A spacious table in the centre, and a variety of smaller dittos in the corners.
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  • (informal) A duplicate or copy of a document, particularly one created by a spirit duplicator
    • Please run off twenty-four dittos of this assignment, for my students.
  • A copy; an imitation.
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  • A symbol, represented by two apostrophes, inverted commas, or quotation marks (" "), when indicating that the item preceding is to be repeated.

    • Synonyms

    * (symbol) ditto mark, (abbreviation)

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • As said before, likewise.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To repeat the aforesaid, the earlier action etc.
  • * 1989 , K. K. N. Kurup, Agrarian struggles in Kerala
    • The Communists believed that Prakasam, the Prime Minister, never tried to check the bureaucracy but dittoed every action of the corrupt officials and police.

    Synonyms

    * ape * echo

    Interjection

    (head)
  • Used to show agreement with what another person has said.
  • *Boy: "I'm really busy today!"
  • *Girl: "Ditto! "

    • Derived terms

    * suit of dittoes * ditto suit

    omg

    English

    Alternative forms

    * omg *

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (en-initialism)
  • (chiefly, Internet, slang)
    • "OMG, I just won tickets to a concert! Today is the best day ever!"
    "...and then he said I was ugly, so I punched him in the face." — "OMG, really?"
    "...and then I found out my fish died." "OMG, I'm so sorry to hear that."
  • (computing)

    • Usage notes

    * Variants include OMFG (for oh my fucking god''), zOMG and ZOMG (emphatic, result of many users accidentally pressing the ''Z'' key while attempting to press the ''Shift'' key before typing "OMG"), and ''OMGZ (emphatic, in the same sense of LOLZ). In different contexts the offensiveness of these phrase variations can vary from blasphemous to mild, due to its invocation of deity.

    Synonyms

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    Anagrams

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    References

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