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What does FTW mean?
Posted: November 8th, 2007, 2:35 pm
by fowljesse
When I ws a young punk rocker, it meant F*@% The World, but it doesn't seem like it means the same thing anymore. I'm an old man trying to catch up on the lingo!
Posted: November 8th, 2007, 2:38 pm
by sk8erdude802
"For the win" maybe? Punk rock doesnt care your age. Some of the coolest punkers Ive ever met were old guys.
Steve-O
Posted: November 8th, 2007, 3:09 pm
by Mooneggs
LOL don't feel bad I didn't know what it meant either til I looked it up a while back...
I'm glad somebody finally asked this question LOL
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=ftw
Spelling: FTW
(1)English Translation: F$%# the world.
/phrase(statement)/
-\Often used to express a feeling of depression/unacceptance/f rusteration.
(2)English Translation: For the win.
/phrase/
/adjective/
-\A term which can be originated to a popular game show "HollyWood Squares" when , on the final move contestants would announce their move was "For the win".
-\Used oftenly when giving importance to a specific noun.(ei. "My computer, FTW")
Thesaurus:
-is better
-beats
-pwns
Posted: November 8th, 2007, 3:18 pm
by Tunes67
Thats what it means? I always thought it was someone saying "Found Turkey Weiners" or maybe.. "For Tiny Wimps" or "Fun Teasing Wenches"
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Who came up with For the win?
Tunes67
Posted: November 8th, 2007, 5:58 pm
by Volones
It used to mean....
Fowljesse To Wonder
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Posted: November 8th, 2007, 7:34 pm
by atlantamx3
Volones wrote:It used to mean....
Fowljesse To Wonder
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LOL!!
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Posted: November 8th, 2007, 9:21 pm
by fowljesse
Ahah! I knew it was a conspiracy!