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Re

Used in emails, it is a common misconception that this is an abbreviation of the word 'regarding'. Re is a latin word (pronounced 'ray') that means 'in the matter of' and was adopted by the English courts along with many other latin phrases. It has since moved into general correspondence.

Re: Why you don't pronounce it arr-eee

by Lucothefish September 24, 2009

Re

This use to be a Greek insult and the complete word is more(2 syllables, mo and re). Now it is commonly used amongst friends at the end of sentences or at the beginning to refer to the person that they are talking to.

Re, where were you. Get me a coffee re.

by The Real Greekster April 20, 2004

Re

A rematch. A term used commonly in internet gaming indicating whether or not another game should be played.

Gotta go, sorry no re.

by himaster August 18, 2003

Re

re is like replay or redo

Ill re-play that tune

by sovas queen April 29, 2021

Re

Re, also known as Ra, is the Egyptian god of the sun, heaven, kingship, power, and light; the main Egyptian god. He is portrayed by either a falcon with a sun disk between his horns with a cobra around it or a falcon-headed person, along with a ram, phoenix, heron, serpent, bull, cat, or lion. His human form is Atum. His wife is Hathor.

*In heaven* Person: Yo Re, was up? Re: Good, you bro? Person: Good, bro. Re: I’m gonna go do my sun stuff now. Peace out! *Re poofs away*

by Lord HunkyHair October 19, 2022

Re

short for retard; a dumb ass person

Dude, don't do that! You're such a fucking re!

by Candie May 07, 2003

Re

Short for retard (pronounced re) A word started by the higher class in ASCS but the rards of the lower class still use it

That kid was so stupid, he is a rard!” “I know, that kid was such a re.”

by TheASCSHigherClassmen April 15, 2019