wayment
Is it a Scrabble word? See definition, points, and words you can make.
Is wayment a Scrabble word?
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends No
What is the meaning of wayment?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To lament.Examples: "For what bootes it to weepe and to wayment, / When ill is chaunst, but doth the ill increase […]?"Synonyms: grieve, mourn, aggrieve, besorrow, condole, engrieve, erme, gloomambitransitiveobsolete
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) Lamentation; grief.Examples: "And they, for pittie of the sad wayment"obsolete
intj (English)
1. (slang, nonstandard, chiefly African-American Vernacular) Wait a minute.Examples: "“Wayment. Hold up.” Christophe stopped drawing. “What the hell, Nicco? That's not a book.” “And 'wayment' is a word?” questioned Ramsey, chuckling at Christophe's pronunciation of “wait a minute.”"; "2019 Jade Boren, Halle Berry & Lena Waithe Share A Passionate Kiss On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Hollywood Life, 23 May 2019. Accessed 29 May 2019. “Wayment! she know you gotta girl??? I’m ready to fight!!!!!! Halle who!???” Ericka commented, referring to film production executive Alana Mayo, who became engaged to Lena during Thanksgiving in 2017."nonstandardslang
Definition source: Wiktionary