Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greets

/ɡɹiːts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables: greets
IPA: /ɡɹiːts/

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of greet

noun

Greetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo.

Example Sentences

"greets to […]"
"I was just considering the term 'lamer' (because of all these ROM D00DZ who I think of as 'emulamers') and I was wondering: is 'lamer' a term that is unique to the C64 scene? I haven't seen in used it other circles, but it sure used to crop up a hell of a lot in demos, cracktro greets, etc."
"At this time, I do not really think it was hypocrisis^([sic]) to write "no greets to", or "fucking greets goes to"... The immediate effect was to release some other demoes^([sic]), proving you're not lame, and that you can beat your "fucker" :)"

Inflected Forms

greetz (alternative)

Rhymes With

streets seats meets beats sheets treats tweets eats defeats receipts sweets elites

Questions

How do you pronounce greets?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɹiːts/.
What does greets mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of greet

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