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Slang word or phrase to define, for example rizz.
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Maximum definitions to return, for example 5.
Example results
- Definitions
Definitions Word Author Example Meaning Thumbs Up Thumbs Down Date Written Definition ID Definition Link Rizzbro got no rizzPerson 1: are you from Tennessee cuz u the only ten i see ;) Person watching from a far:Damn, that nigga has no rizzAnother word for spitting game/how good you are with pulling and sustaining bitches.002022-03-3117115763RizzRagingx2Silky: Yo I saw that you were talking to that girl Rachel over there. Did you get her number? Kai: Indeed! You know me I got maad RizzNYC Slang created by a twitch streamer and youtuber named Kai cenat. This means that you have game and get bitches.002021-06-0116051930RizzThepersonwhomakesdefinitionsJohn: “hey how’s it going?” Chad: “cool! I’m a complete rizz” John: “oh so you get no bitches”Fatherless being who thinks they get bitches002022-09-0417439893Rizzpalm beach daddyex: Damn, MilqueToast must have swallowed a lot of Rizz for that Rolex.Rich Jizz002023-01-2317640250RizzBaxtonShale"Kai with the rizzma! We stay rizzin till we die!"Rizz actually comes from the word charisma, where in southern Baltimore they've started to shorten it, to "rizzma" (the noun replacing charisma) and to "rizz" (the action of showing charisma), through twitch live streamer Kai Cenat's editor, a resident of south Baltimore, he started putting rizz in the compilation thumbnails and the word was adopted all over the United States002022-12-1717593274
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1 credit per runGet Urban Dictionary definitions for a slang word or phrase in the site’s order, including examples, votes, author, and date. Returns an empty list when the term has no definitions.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Termterm | Text | Required | Slang word or phrase to define, for example rizz.Example: Rizz |
Max Resultsmax_results | Number | Optional | Maximum definitions to return, for example 5.Example: 10 |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Definitionsdefinitions | List | Definitions in the order shown on Urban Dictionary. |
Worddefinitions[].word | Text | Word or phrase as shown.Example: Rizz |
Authordefinitions[].author | Text | Name of the definition author.Example: bro got no rizz |
Exampledefinitions[].example | Text | Usage example as plain text, if available.Example: Person 1: are you from Tennessee cuz u the only ten i see ;) Person watching… |
Meaningdefinitions[].meaning | Text | Definition text without linked-word markup.Example: Another word for spitting game/how good you are with pulling and sustaining… |
Thumbs Updefinitions[].thumbs_up | Number | Number of upvotes.Example: 0 |
Thumbs Downdefinitions[].thumbs_down | Number | Number of downvotes.Example: 0 |
Date Writtendefinitions[].date_written | Date | Date the definition was written.Example: 2022-03-31 |
Definition IDdefinitions[].definition_id | Text | Urban Dictionary definition ID.Example: 17115763 |
Definition Linkdefinitions[].definition_link | Text | Link to the definition on its page.Example: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Rizz#17115763 |
Example result
For Term: Rizz
JSON
{
"definitions": [
{
"word": "Rizz",
"author": "bro got no rizz",
"example": "Person 1: are you from Tennessee cuz u the only ten i see ;)\nPerson watching from a far:Damn, that nigga has no rizz",
"meaning": "Another word for spitting game/how good you are with pulling and sustaining bitches.",
"thumbs_up": 0,
"thumbs_down": 0,
"date_written": "2022-03-31",
"definition_id": "17115763",
"definition_link": "https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Rizz#17115763"
},
{
"word": "Rizz",
"author": "Ragingx2",
"example": "Silky: Yo I saw that you were talking to that girl Rachel over there. Did you get her number?\n\nKai: Indeed! You know me I got maad Rizz",
"meaning": "NYC Slang created by a twitch streamer and youtuber named Kai cenat. This means that you have game and get bitches.",
"thumbs_up": 0,
"thumbs_down": 0,
"date_written": "2021-06-01",
"definition_id": "16051930",
"definition_link": "https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Rizz#16051930"
},
{
"word": "Rizz",
"author": "Thepersonwhomakesdefinitions",
"example": "John: “hey how’s it going?”\nChad: “cool! I’m a complete rizz”\nJohn: “oh so you get no bitches”",
"meaning": "Fatherless being who thinks they get bitches",
"thumbs_up": 0,
"thumbs_down": 0,
"date_written": "2022-09-04",
"definition_id": "17439893",
"definition_link": "https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Rizz#17439893"
}
]
}List words of the day
1 credit per runList the Words of the Day shown on Urban Dictionary, newest first, with their featured dates, definitions, examples, votes and definition links. Returns up to 30 words.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Max Resultsmax_results | Number | Optional | Most featured words to return, from 1 to 30. Example: 10.Example: 3 |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Words of the Daywords_of_the_day | List | Featured definitions sorted by featured date, newest first. |
Wordwords_of_the_day[].word | Text | Featured word or phrase.Example: Leafers |
Examplewords_of_the_day[].example | Text | Usage example without bracket links, when present.Example: New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick. |
Meaningwords_of_the_day[].meaning | Text | Definition without bracket links.Example: NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall. |
Thumbs Upwords_of_the_day[].thumbs_up | Number | Number of thumbs-up votes shown.Example: 0 |
Thumbs Downwords_of_the_day[].thumbs_down | Number | Number of thumbs-down votes shown.Example: 0 |
Featured Datewords_of_the_day[].featured_date | Date | Date the word was featured.Example: 2026-09-27 |
Definition Linkwords_of_the_day[].definition_link | Link | Link to this definition.Example: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=leafers&defid=1050278 |
Example result
For Max Results: 3
JSON
{
"words_of_the_day": [
{
"word": "leafers",
"example": "New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.",
"meaning": "NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.",
"thumbs_up": 0,
"thumbs_down": 0,
"featured_date": "2026-09-27",
"definition_link": "https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=leafers&defid=1050278"
},
{
"word": "Respectfully",
"example": "Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed . After school , The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.",
"meaning": "Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to \"no offense\" or \"to be honest,\" interchangeably.",
"thumbs_up": 0,
"thumbs_down": 0,
"featured_date": "2026-09-26",
"definition_link": "https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Respectfully&defid=15592750"
},
{
"word": "You met me at a very Chinese time in my life",
"example": "Dante: \"I wish I could be Nigerian , but I can't because I'm Chinese . You met me at a very Chinese time in my life.\"",
"meaning": "A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.",
"thumbs_up": 0,
"thumbs_down": 0,
"featured_date": "2026-09-25",
"definition_link": "https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=You+met+me+at+a+very+Chinese+time+in+my+life&defid=18742112"
}
]
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