vibe

Definitions


[vʌɪb], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person's emotional state or the atmosphere of a place as communicated to and felt by others
(e.g: we've been picking up some bad vibes on that guy)



Phrases:

Origin:
1940s (in vibe): abbreviation of vibraphone or vibration. vibe dates from the 1960s


[vʌɪb], (Verb)

Definitions:
- enjoy, dance to, or feel inspired by popular music
(e.g: he shared a video of himself vibing to a song)

- transmit or give out (a feeling or atmosphere)
(e.g: he vibed pure hate in my direction)


Phrases:

Origin:
1940s (in vibe): abbreviation of vibraphone or vibration. vibe dates from the 1960s




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