/wˌʌtsˈɑp/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
An instant messaging service founded in 2009 and acquired by Facebook in 2014.
noun
Alternative letter-case form of WhatsApp.
verb
Alternative letter-case form of WhatsApp.
name
Nonstandard form of WhatsApp.
Example Sentences
- "He spends half of his day chatting to people on WhatsApp."
- "Like many people, in the pandemic, my life digitized. My work shifted online; my friendships retreated onto FaceTime and WhatsApp; I used a dating app for the first time; I started doing online yoga."
- "A WhatsApp buzzed through."
- "Fourteen iMessages, six WhatsApps, and two missed calls. She frowned, confused by the list of names appearing. She wasn't that popular."
- "David Spearing, if it weren’t for our weird late-night whatsapps and you literally saying the words ‘THE CREAKERS’ to me, then this book would never have happened and I can’t thank you enough for all your ideas and directorial wizardry on all the videos we make."
- "Can I get your WhatsApp?"